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Ipontshe Primary School

Public primary school · Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (4 circuit)

Ipontshe Primary School is a public primary school in Tembisa, Kempton Park. Around 1,005 learners are enrolled here.

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

Located in Tembisa, Kempton Park, Ipontshe Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,005
Learners
27
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Ipontshe Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Ipontshe Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni North district, for comparison against Ipontshe Primary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,593 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,591 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,575 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,531 learners against Ipontshe Primary School's 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,515 learners against Ipontshe Primary School's 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Kempton Park

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

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,593 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,591 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jiyana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ipontshe Primary School, 2,334 compared with 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiqhakaze Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,319 learners against Ipontshe Primary School's 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Boitumelong Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,254 learners against Ipontshe Primary School's 1,005; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Ipontshe Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ipontshe 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 Ipontshe Primary School for 2027

Because Ipontshe 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
445, James Moleya Street, Umnonjaneni Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park
Postal
Box 269 Tembisa 1632
Telephone
011 925 3323
EMIS number
700260901

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ipontshe 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 Ipontshe Primary School directly, on 011 925 3323, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ipontshe 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 Ipontshe Primary School the best school in Kempton Park?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ipontshe 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 Kempton Park besides Ipontshe Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kempton Park, including Ikusasa Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Ipontshe Primary School?
Ipontshe Primary School reported 1,005 learners and 27 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 Ipontshe Primary School?
Yes, Ipontshe 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 Ipontshe Primary School a public or private school?
Ipontshe Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ipontshe Primary School?
You can call 011 925 3323. It is located at 445, James Moleya Street, Umnonjaneni Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park.
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