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Elitheni Primary School

Public primary school, mild mental disability specialisation · Johannesburg, Soweto, Gauteng · Johannesburg North district (2 circuit)

In Johannesburg, Soweto, Elitheni Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 76 learners are enrolled here.

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

Elitheni Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Johannesburg, Soweto.

76
Learners
9
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Mild Mental Disability
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg North district with Elitheni Primary School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Elitheni Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • St Stithians College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,611 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Muzomuhle Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,517 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Diepsloot Secondary School No. 2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,447 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Elitheni Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Soweto

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

  • Noordgesig Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Elitheni Primary School, 2,394 compared with 76, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 teaches considerably more learners than Elitheni Primary School, 1,952 compared with 76; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Elitheni Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Protea Glen Primary School No.2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Somelulwazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,787 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Basa Protea Glen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,578 learners against Elitheni Primary School's 76; 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 Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School for 2027

Elitheni Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1729, Ungoye, Diepkloof, Johannesburg, Soweto
Postal
P.o .Box 105 Diepkloof 1864
Telephone
011 085 1092
EMIS number
700140475

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School directly, on 011 085 1092, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School the best school in Soweto?
No matric pass rate is on record for Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Soweto, including Noordgesig Primary School.
How big are the classes at Elitheni Primary School?
Elitheni Primary School reported 76 learners and 9 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 8 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 Elitheni Primary School?
Yes, Elitheni 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 Elitheni Primary School a public or private school?
Elitheni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Elitheni Primary School?
You can call 011 085 1092. It is located at 1729, Ungoye, Diepkloof, Johannesburg, Soweto.
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