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Primary School Die Ruiter

Public primary school · Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (4 circuit)

In Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Primary School Die Ruiter operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,063 learners.

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

Primary School Die Ruiter is a public primary school serving families in and around Roodepoort, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,063
Learners
34
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Primary School Die Ruiter 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 Primary School Die Ruiter for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg West district with Primary School Die Ruiter.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 2,274 compared with 1,063; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Die Ruiter; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Die Ruiter doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 1,997 compared with 1,063, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 1,901 compared with 1,063, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,861 learners against Primary School Die Ruiter's 1,063; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Die Ruiter; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Die Ruiter doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 1,846 compared with 1,063; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Die Ruiter; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Die Ruiter doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Die Ruiter.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Primary School Die Ruiter's 1,063; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Die Ruiter; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 2,896 compared with 1,063; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Die Ruiter; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Die Ruiter doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Primary School Die Ruiter's 1,063, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Primary School Die Ruiter's 1,063, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Die Ruiter, 2,848 compared with 1,063, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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 Primary School Die Ruiter for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Die Ruiter 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
61, Hambergweg, Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Johannesburg
Postal
P.o Box 2277 Florida 1710
Telephone
011 760 1636
Website
dieruiter.co.za
Email
admin@dieruiter.co.za
EMIS number
700250621

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Die Ruiter?
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 Primary School Die Ruiter directly, on 011 760 1636, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Die Ruiter?
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 Primary School Die Ruiter the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Die Ruiter 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 Johannesburg besides Primary School Die Ruiter?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Die Ruiter?
Primary School Die Ruiter reported 1,063 learners and 34 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Primary School Die Ruiter?
Yes, Primary School Die Ruiter 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 Primary School Die Ruiter a public or private school?
Primary School Die Ruiter is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Die Ruiter?
You can call 011 760 1636. It is located at 61, Hambergweg, Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Johannesburg.
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