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Esikhisini Primary School

Public primary school · Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (2 circuit)

Esikhisini Primary School is a public primary school in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. It currently teaches around 709 learners.

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

Located in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Esikhisini Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

709
Learners
18
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Esikhisini Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 Esikhisini Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Tshwane South district with Esikhisini Primary School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esikhisini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esikhisini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esikhisini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esikhisini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Esikhisini Primary School, 2,176 compared with 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Esikhisini Primary School, 2,668 compared with 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Esikhisini Primary School, 2,226 compared with 709, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Esikhisini Primary School's 709; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Esikhisini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Esikhisini 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 Esikhisini Primary School for 2027

Because Esikhisini Primary School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2, Leboa, Saulsville, Atteridgeville, Pretoria
Postal
220 Atteridgeville 0008
Telephone
012 375 1089
EMIS number
700231662

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Esikhisini 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 Esikhisini Primary School directly, on 012 375 1089, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Esikhisini 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 Esikhisini Primary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Esikhisini 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 Pretoria besides Esikhisini Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Esikhisini Primary School?
Esikhisini Primary School reported 709 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 39 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 Esikhisini Primary School?
Yes, Esikhisini 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 Esikhisini Primary School a public or private school?
Esikhisini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Esikhisini Primary School?
You can call 012 375 1089. It is located at 2, Leboa, Saulsville, Atteridgeville, Pretoria.
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