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Primary School Randfontein

Public primary school · Randfontein, Randfontein, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (3 circuit)

Primary School Randfontein is a public primary school based in Randfontein. Around 1,207 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Primary School Randfontein, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Randfontein, Primary School Randfontein operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,207
Learners
50
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Primary School Randfontein is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Primary School Randfontein specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng West district with Primary School Randfontein.

  • Badirile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Randfontein, 2,239 compared with 1,207; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Randfontein; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,000 learners against Primary School Randfontein's 1,207; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Randfontein; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Randfontein, 1,996 compared with 1,207, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Randfontein, 1,986 compared with 1,207; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Randfontein; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Randfontein, 1,928 compared with 1,207; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Randfontein

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

  • Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation is a similar size to Primary School Randfontein, with 1,682 learners against 1,207; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Randfontein; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 91.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Randfontein High School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Randfontein, at 1,679 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Randfontein; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Randfontein doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Toekomsrus Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Primary School Randfontein, at 1,653 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School Westgold Primary School is a similar size to Primary School Randfontein, with 1,580 learners against 1,207, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School Avante is a similar size to Primary School Randfontein, with 1,528 learners against 1,207, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Primary School Randfontein for 2027

Primary School Randfontein is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Frederick Ave, Homelake, Randfontein, Randfontein
Postal
X25 Randfontein 1760
Telephone
011 412 2902
EMIS number
700270355

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Randfontein?
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 Randfontein directly, on 011 412 2902, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Randfontein?
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 Primary School Randfontein the best school in Randfontein?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Randfontein 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 Randfontein besides Primary School Randfontein?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Randfontein, including Phahama Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation.
How big are the classes at Primary School Randfontein?
Primary School Randfontein reported 1,207 learners and 50 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Randfontein?
Yes, Primary School Randfontein 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 Randfontein a public or private school?
Primary School Randfontein is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Randfontein?
You can call 011 412 2902. It is located at 1, Frederick Ave, Homelake, Randfontein, Randfontein.
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