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Curro Douglasdale Primary School

Private primary school · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg North district (4 circuit)

In Johannesburg, Curro Douglasdale Primary School operates as a private primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 265 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Curro Douglasdale Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Curro Douglasdale Primary School is a private primary school serving families in and around Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

265
Learners
16
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Curro Douglasdale Primary School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg North district

5 other schools in Johannesburg North district, for comparison against Curro Douglasdale Primary School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • St Stithians College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,611 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Curro Douglasdale Primary School.
  • Muzomuhle Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,517 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Diepsloot Secondary School No. 2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,447 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Curro Douglasdale Primary School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Douglasdale Primary School, 2,896 compared with 265; 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 Curro Douglasdale Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Curro Douglasdale Primary School's 265; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Curro Douglasdale Primary School, 2,848 compared with 265; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
101, Hornbill Road, Douglasdale, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Telephone
087 286 8274
Website
curro.co.za
Email
info.douglasdale@curro.co.za
EMIS number
700401125

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Curro Douglasdale 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 Curro Douglasdale Primary School directly, on 087 286 8274, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Curro Douglasdale Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Curro Douglasdale Primary School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Curro Douglasdale 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 Curro Douglasdale Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Curro Douglasdale Primary School?
Curro Douglasdale Primary School reported 265 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Curro Douglasdale Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Curro Douglasdale 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 Curro Douglasdale Primary School a public or private school?
Curro Douglasdale Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Curro Douglasdale Primary School?
You can call 087 286 8274. It is located at 101, Hornbill Road, Douglasdale, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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