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Coghlan Primary School

Private primary school · Berea, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (1 circuit)

Coghlan Primary School is a private primary school in Berea, Johannesburg. The school's roll stands at roughly 157 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Coghlan Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Berea, Johannesburg, Coghlan Primary School is a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

157
Learners
8
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Coghlan Primary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Coghlan Primary School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

5 other schools in Johannesburg East district, for comparison against Coghlan Primary School.

  • Kanana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,591 learners against Coghlan Primary School's 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Coghlan Primary School's 157; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Coghlan Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Coghlan Primary School's 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Coghlan Primary School, 2,818 compared with 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Coghlan Primary School, 2,781 compared with 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

And within Johannesburg itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Coghlan Primary School, 2,936 compared with 157; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Coghlan Primary School's 157; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Coghlan Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Coghlan Primary School, 2,892 compared with 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Coghlan Primary School, 2,888 compared with 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Coghlan Primary School's 157; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
53, Corner Lily & Honey Street, , Berea, Johannesburg
Postal
53 Honey Street Berea 2198
Telephone
072 724 4530
EMIS number
700400344

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Coghlan Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Coghlan Primary School directly, on 072 724 4530, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Coghlan Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Coghlan Primary School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Coghlan Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Coghlan Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Coghlan Primary School?
Coghlan Primary School reported 157 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Coghlan Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Coghlan Primary School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Coghlan Primary School a public or private school?
Coghlan Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Coghlan Primary School?
You can call 072 724 4530. It is located at 53, Corner Lily & Honey Street, , Berea, Johannesburg.
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