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Eden-Ridge Primary School

Public primary school · Eden Park, Alberton, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (1 circuit)

Eden-Ridge Primary School is a public primary school based in Eden Park, Alberton. It currently teaches around 2,316 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Eden-Ridge Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Eden Park, Alberton, Eden-Ridge Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

2,316
Learners
66
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Eden-Ridge Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Eden-Ridge Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Eden-Ridge Primary School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School is a similar size to Eden-Ridge Primary School, with 3,023 learners against 2,316; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Eden-Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Eden-Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk sits in roughly the same size range as Eden-Ridge Primary School, at 2,533 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Eden-Ridge Primary School, at 2,474 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Eden-Ridge Primary School, at 2,471 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is a similar size to Eden-Ridge Primary School, with 2,435 learners against 2,316; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Eden-Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Eden-Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alberton

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

  • Opelweg Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Eden-Ridge Primary School, at 2,474 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Edenpark Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Eden-Ridge Primary School, at 2,068 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Encochoyini Primary School is a similar size to Eden-Ridge Primary School, with 1,630 learners against 2,316, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Royal Schools Alberton Combined School teaches fewer learners than Eden-Ridge Primary School, 1,575 compared with 2,316; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Eden-Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thabo Ntsako Secondary School teaches fewer learners than Eden-Ridge Primary School, 1,566 compared with 2,316; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Eden-Ridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 90.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Eden-Ridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Eden-Ridge Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Eden-Ridge 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
4087, Achmat Dangor Street, Eden Park Ext. 5, Eden Park, Alberton
Telephone
082 483 2766
EMIS number
700400538

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Eden-Ridge 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 Eden-Ridge Primary School directly, on 082 483 2766, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Eden-Ridge 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 Eden-Ridge Primary School the best school in Alberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Eden-Ridge 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 Alberton besides Eden-Ridge Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Alberton, including Opelweg Primary School.
How big are the classes at Eden-Ridge Primary School?
Eden-Ridge Primary School reported 2,316 learners and 66 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Eden-Ridge Primary School?
Yes, Eden-Ridge 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 Eden-Ridge Primary School a public or private school?
Eden-Ridge Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Eden-Ridge Primary School?
You can call 082 483 2766. It is located at 4087, Achmat Dangor Street, Eden Park Ext. 5, Eden Park, Alberton.
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