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Lewisham Primary School

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

Lewisham Primary School is a public primary school in Krugersdorp. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,446 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Lewisham Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Krugersdorp, Lewisham Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,446
Learners
46
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Good to know

More about this school

  • Local internet provider Impisi Fibre donated four digital projectors to the school in January 2022 as part of an ongoing community donation programme, with further donations (branded sports jerseys) planned.
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Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Lewisham Primary School 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 Lewisham Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

5 other schools in Gauteng West district, for comparison against Lewisham Primary School.

  • Badirile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lewisham Primary School, 2,239 compared with 1,446; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lewisham Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is a similar size to Lewisham Primary School, with 2,000 learners against 1,446; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lewisham Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lewisham Primary School, at 1,996 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is a similar size to Lewisham Primary School, with 1,986 learners against 1,446; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lewisham Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School sits in roughly the same size range as Lewisham Primary School, at 1,928 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Krugersdorp

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

  • High School Noordheuwel is a similar size to Lewisham Primary School, with 1,986 learners against 1,446; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lewisham Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tsakani Primary School is a similar size to Lewisham Primary School, with 1,833 learners against 1,446, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Thuthuzekani Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lewisham Primary School, at 1,737 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Nooitgedacht Nr 88 sits in roughly the same size range as Lewisham Primary School, at 1,696 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lodirile Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Lewisham Primary School, at 1,541 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lewisham Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lewisham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Lewisham Primary School for 2027

Because Lewisham Primary School 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
01, Erasmusstraat, Lewisham, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp
Postal
Po Box4363 Luipaardsvlei 1743
Telephone
011 955 5163
EMIS number
700252817

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Online

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lewisham 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 Lewisham Primary School directly, on 011 955 5163, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lewisham Primary School?
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 Lewisham Primary School the best school in Krugersdorp?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lewisham 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 Krugersdorp besides Lewisham Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Krugersdorp, including Hoërskool Noordheuwel.
How big are the classes at Lewisham Primary School?
Lewisham Primary School reported 1,446 learners and 46 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 Lewisham Primary School?
Yes, Lewisham 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 Lewisham Primary School a public or private school?
Lewisham Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lewisham Primary School?
You can call 011 955 5163. It is located at 01, Erasmusstraat, Lewisham, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp.
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