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Grayston Preparatory School

Private primary school · Sandown, Sandton, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (3 circuit)

In Sandown, Sandton, Grayston Preparatory School operates as a private primary school. Around 457 learners are enrolled here.

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

Grayston Preparatory School is a private primary school serving families in and around Sandown, Sandton. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

457
Learners
34
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Grayston Preparatory School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

5 other schools in Johannesburg East district, for comparison against Grayston Preparatory School.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Grayston Preparatory School, 3,591 compared with 457; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Grayston Preparatory School, 2,896 compared with 457; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Grayston Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Grayston Preparatory School, 2,848 compared with 457; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Grayston Preparatory School's 457; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Grayston Preparatory School's 457; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Sandton

Zooming into Sandton, here are 5 other schools to compare against Grayston Preparatory School.

  • St Stithians College is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,611 learners against Grayston Preparatory School's 457, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Grayston Preparatory School.
  • Redhill School teaches considerably more learners than Grayston Preparatory School, 1,463 compared with 457, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Grayston Preparatory School.
  • St David's Marist College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,453 learners against Grayston Preparatory School's 457, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Grayston Preparatory School.
  • Heron Bridge College is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,266 learners against Grayston Preparatory School's 457, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Grayston Preparatory School.
  • The King's School Linbro teaches considerably more learners than Grayston Preparatory School, 1,180 compared with 457, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Grayston Preparatory School.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Cnr. North Road And Gillard Street, , Sandown, Sandton
Postal
Private Bag X1 Benmore 2010
Telephone
011 884 1234
Website
graystonprep.co.za
Email
info@graystonprep.co.za
EMIS number
700150524

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Grayston Preparatory 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 Grayston Preparatory School directly, on 011 884 1234, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Grayston Preparatory 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 Grayston Preparatory School the best school in Sandton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Grayston Preparatory School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Sandton besides Grayston Preparatory School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Sandton, including St Stithians College.
How big are the classes at Grayston Preparatory School?
Grayston Preparatory School reported 457 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Grayston Preparatory School?
Yes. As a private school, Grayston Preparatory 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.
Is Grayston Preparatory School a public or private school?
Grayston Preparatory School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Grayston Preparatory School?
You can call 011 884 1234. It is located at 1, Cnr. North Road And Gillard Street, , Sandown, Sandton.
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