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Dsj Primary School

Public primary school · Roodepoort, Soweto, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (1 circuit)

In Roodepoort, Soweto, Dsj Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 636 learners are enrolled here.

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

Dsj Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Roodepoort, Soweto. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

636
Learners
20
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Dsj Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Dsj Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

5 other schools in Johannesburg West district, for comparison against Dsj Primary School.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 2,274 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dsj Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dsj Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 1,997 compared with 636, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 1,901 compared with 636, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,861 learners against Dsj Primary School's 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dsj Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dsj Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 1,846 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dsj Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dsj Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Soweto

Zooming into Soweto, here are 5 other schools to compare against Dsj Primary School.

  • Noordgesig Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 2,394 compared with 636, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 teaches considerably more learners than Dsj Primary School, 1,952 compared with 636; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dsj Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Protea Glen Primary School No.2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Dsj Primary School's 636, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Somelulwazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,787 learners against Dsj Primary School's 636, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Basa Protea Glen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,578 learners against Dsj Primary School's 636; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Dsj Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Dsj Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Dsj Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
4057, Mmutle, Dobsonville, Roodepoort, Soweto
Postal
68 Dobsonville 1865
Telephone
011 988 1065
EMIS number
700251355

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dsj 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 Dsj Primary School directly, on 011 988 1065, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dsj 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 Dsj Primary School the best school in Soweto?
No matric pass rate is on record for Dsj Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Soweto besides Dsj Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Soweto, including Noordgesig Primary School.
How big are the classes at Dsj Primary School?
Dsj Primary School reported 636 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Dsj Primary School?
Yes, Dsj Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Dsj Primary School a public or private school?
Dsj Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dsj Primary School?
You can call 011 988 1065. It is located at 4057, Mmutle, Dobsonville, Roodepoort, Soweto.
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