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Founders Community School

Private combined school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (3 circuit)

Founders Community School is a private combined school based in Pretoria. The school's roll stands at roughly 264 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Founders Community School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Pretoria, Founders Community School operates as a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

264
Learners
18
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Founders Community School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Founders Community School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Tshwane South district with Founders Community School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Founders Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,186 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Founders Community School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Founders Community School, 2,176 compared with 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,157 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; 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 Founders Community School, 2,668 compared with 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Founders Community School, 2,226 compared with 264; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against Founders Community School's 264; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Founders Community 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
191, Jeff Masemola Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
Po Box 853 Pretoria 0001
Telephone
065 077 3465
Website
foundersschool.co.za
Email
info@foundersschool.co.za
EMIS number
700400008

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Founders Community 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 Founders Community School directly, on 065 077 3465, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Founders Community 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Founders Community School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Founders Community School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Founders Community School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Founders Community School?
Founders Community School reported 264 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Founders Community School?
Yes. As a private school, Founders Community School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Founders Community School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Founders Community School.
Is Founders Community School a public or private school?
Founders Community School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Founders Community School?
You can call 065 077 3465. It is located at 191, Jeff Masemola Street, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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