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Primary School Kommando

Public primary school · Brakpan, Brakpan, Gauteng · Gauteng East district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Primary School Kommando, a public primary school serving Brakpan. It currently teaches around 977 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Primary School Kommando, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Primary School Kommando is a public primary school in Brakpan. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

977
Learners
30
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 Kommando 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 Kommando for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gauteng East district

5 other schools in Gauteng East district, for comparison against Primary School Kommando.

  • Tsakane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,918 learners against Primary School Kommando's 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,895 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,843 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,827 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 73.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,823 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Brakpan

Zooming into Brakpan, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Kommando.

  • Tsakane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,918 learners against Primary School Kommando's 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,895 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 75.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,843 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Kommando, 1,827 compared with 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 73.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Je Malepe Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,725 learners against Primary School Kommando's 977; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Kommando; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 80.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Kommando doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Kommando for 2027

Because Primary School Kommando 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
97, Northdene Avenue, Brakpan, Brakpan, Brakpan
Postal
298 Brakpan 1540
Telephone
011 740 2600
EMIS number
700310508

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Kommando?
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 Kommando directly, on 011 740 2600, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Kommando?
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 Kommando the best school in Brakpan?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Kommando 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 Brakpan besides Primary School Kommando?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brakpan, including Tsakane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Kommando?
Primary School Kommando reported 977 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Kommando?
Yes, Primary School Kommando 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 Kommando a public or private school?
Primary School Kommando is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Kommando?
You can call 011 740 2600. It is located at 97, Northdene Avenue, Brakpan, Brakpan, Brakpan.
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