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Isiqalo Primary School

Public primary school · Westonaria, Westonaria, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (2 circuit)

In Westonaria, Isiqalo Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,301 learners.

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

Isiqalo Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Westonaria. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,301
Learners
58
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Isiqalo 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 Isiqalo Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

Here is how Isiqalo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gauteng West district.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against Isiqalo Primary School's 1,301; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isiqalo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isiqalo Primary School, 2,000 compared with 1,301; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isiqalo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,996 learners against Isiqalo Primary School's 1,301, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,986 learners against Isiqalo Primary School's 1,301; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isiqalo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Isiqalo Primary School's 1,301; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Westonaria

Zooming into Westonaria, here are 5 other schools to compare against Isiqalo Primary School.

  • Kgothalang Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isiqalo Primary School, at 1,795 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isiqalo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Glenharvie sits in roughly the same size range as Isiqalo Primary School, at 1,785 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School Westonaria sits in roughly the same size range as Isiqalo Primary School, at 1,518 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isiqalo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 93.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isiqalo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Izanokhanyo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Isiqalo Primary School, at 1,464 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Primary School Gerrit Maritz is a similar size to Isiqalo Primary School, with 1,431 learners against 1,301, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Isiqalo Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Isiqalo 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
3110, Modisa, Bekkersdal Location, Westonaria, Westonaria
Postal
Post Box 1393 Westonaria 1780
Telephone
011 755 1823
EMIS number
700270793

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isiqalo 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 Isiqalo Primary School directly, on 011 755 1823, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isiqalo 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 Isiqalo Primary School the best school in Westonaria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Isiqalo 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 Westonaria besides Isiqalo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Westonaria, including Kgothalang Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Isiqalo Primary School?
Isiqalo Primary School reported 1,301 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Isiqalo Primary School?
Yes, Isiqalo 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 Isiqalo Primary School a public or private school?
Isiqalo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isiqalo Primary School?
You can call 011 755 1823. It is located at 3110, Modisa, Bekkersdal Location, Westonaria, Westonaria.
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