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Florida Primary School

Public primary school · Florida, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (4 circuit)

In Florida, Johannesburg, Florida Primary School operates as a public primary school. Around 1,280 learners are enrolled here.

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

Florida Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Florida, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,280
Learners
45
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Florida 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 Florida Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

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

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 2,274 compared with 1,280; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Florida Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Florida Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 1,997 compared with 1,280, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 1,901 compared with 1,280, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,861 learners against Florida Primary School's 1,280; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Florida Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Florida Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 1,846 compared with 1,280; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Florida Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Florida Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Florida Primary School's 1,280; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Florida Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 2,896 compared with 1,280; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Florida Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Florida 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 Florida Primary School's 1,280, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Florida Primary School's 1,280, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Florida Primary School, 2,848 compared with 1,280, 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Florida Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Florida 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
28, Rose Street, Florida, Florida, Johannesburg
Postal
Box 14 Florida 1710
Telephone
011 472 3552
Website
floridaprimaryschool.co.za
Email
info@floridaprimaryschool.co.za
EMIS number
700250159

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Florida 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 Florida Primary School directly, on 011 472 3552, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Florida 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 Florida Primary School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Florida 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 Johannesburg besides Florida Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Florida Primary School?
Florida Primary School reported 1,280 learners and 45 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Florida Primary School?
Yes, Florida 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 Florida Primary School a public or private school?
Florida Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Florida Primary School?
You can call 011 472 3552. It is located at 28, Rose Street, Florida, Florida, Johannesburg.
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