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Greenfields Primary School

Public primary school · Alberton, Germiston, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (1 circuit)

Greenfields Primary School is a public primary school in Alberton, Germiston. The school's roll stands at roughly 2,042 learners.

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

Located in Alberton, Germiston, Greenfields Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

2,042
Learners
55
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Greenfields 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 Greenfields Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Greenfields Primary School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Greenfields Primary School, 3,023 compared with 2,042; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Greenfields Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Greenfields Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk sits in roughly the same size range as Greenfields Primary School, at 2,533 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Greenfields Primary School, at 2,474 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Greenfields Primary School, at 2,471 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is a similar size to Greenfields Primary School, with 2,435 learners against 2,042; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Greenfields Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Greenfields Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Germiston

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

  • Klopperpark Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Greenfields Primary School, at 2,503 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is a similar size to Greenfields Primary School, with 2,435 learners against 2,042; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Greenfields Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Greenfields Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alston Primary School is a similar size to Greenfields Primary School, with 2,414 learners against 2,042, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Dawn Park Primary School is a similar size to Greenfields Primary School, with 2,364 learners against 2,042, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwadukathole Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Greenfields Primary School, at 2,364 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Greenfields Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Greenfields Primary School for 2027

Because Greenfields 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
774, Umbrella Street, Greenfields, Alberton, Germiston
Postal
129 Thokokza 1421
Telephone
011 904 4300
EMIS number
700342064

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Greenfields 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 Greenfields Primary School directly, on 011 904 4300, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Greenfields 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 Greenfields Primary School the best school in Germiston?
No matric pass rate is on record for Greenfields 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 Germiston besides Greenfields Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Germiston, including Klopperpark Primary School.
How big are the classes at Greenfields Primary School?
Greenfields Primary School reported 2,042 learners and 55 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Greenfields Primary School?
Yes, Greenfields 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 Greenfields Primary School a public or private school?
Greenfields Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Greenfields Primary School?
You can call 011 904 4300. It is located at 774, Umbrella Street, Greenfields, Alberton, Germiston.
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