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Primary School Voorwaarts

Public primary school · Meyerton, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (3 circuit)

In Meyerton, Primary School Voorwaarts operates as a public primary school. Around 669 learners are enrolled here.

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

Primary School Voorwaarts is a public primary school serving families in and around Meyerton. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

669
Learners
29
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 Voorwaarts 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 Voorwaarts for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Sedibeng East district

Here is how Primary School Voorwaarts compares with 5 other schools listed under Sedibeng East district.

  • Sicelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,125 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Voorwaarts, 1,940 compared with 669, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Voorwaarts, 1,832 compared with 669, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,659 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,611 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Voorwaarts; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 82.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Voorwaarts doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Meyerton

Zooming into Meyerton, here are 5 other schools to compare against Primary School Voorwaarts.

  • Sicelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,125 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Dr Malan is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,453 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Voorwaarts; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Voorwaarts doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Meyerton Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Primary School Voorwaarts, 1,233 compared with 669, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • New Hope Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,188 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Primary School Voorwaarts; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 88.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Primary School Voorwaarts doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lakeside Estate Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,125 learners against Primary School Voorwaarts's 669, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
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 Voorwaarts for 2027

As a public school, Primary School Voorwaarts 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
288, Jan Neethling Str, Chrissiefontein, , Meyerton
Postal
Postnet Suite 36 P/Bag X1003 , Meyerton 1960
Telephone
016 364 1221
Website
voorwaarts-ls.co.za
Email
ontvangs@voorwaartsls.co.za
EMIS number
700330472

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Primary School Voorwaarts?
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 Voorwaarts directly, on 016 364 1221, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Primary School Voorwaarts?
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 Voorwaarts the best school in Meyerton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Primary School Voorwaarts 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 Meyerton besides Primary School Voorwaarts?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Meyerton, including Sicelo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Primary School Voorwaarts?
Primary School Voorwaarts reported 669 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Voorwaarts?
Yes, Primary School Voorwaarts 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 Voorwaarts a public or private school?
Primary School Voorwaarts is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Primary School Voorwaarts?
You can call 016 364 1221. It is located at 288, Jan Neethling Str, Chrissiefontein, , Meyerton.
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