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Mayfield Primary School

Public primary school · Mayfield, Benoni, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (3 circuit)

In Mayfield, Benoni, Mayfield Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,482 learners.

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

Mayfield Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Mayfield, Benoni. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,482
Learners
45
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Mayfield Primary School 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 Mayfield Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

Here is how Mayfield Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ekurhuleni North district.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Mayfield Primary School's 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Mayfield Primary School's 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Mayfield Primary School's 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Mayfield Primary School, 2,531 compared with 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mayfield Primary School, 2,515 compared with 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Benoni

Zooming into Benoni, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mayfield Primary School.

  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Mayfield Primary School's 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mayfield Primary School, 2,515 compared with 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mayfield Primary School, 2,338 compared with 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 86.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School is a similar size to Mayfield Primary School, with 1,823 learners against 1,482; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mayfield Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mayfield Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sazakhela Primary School is a similar size to Mayfield Primary School, with 1,819 learners against 1,482, 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 Mayfield Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Mayfield Primary School 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
3389, Brazil Street, Mayfield Ext.5, Mayfield, Benoni
Telephone
010 824 4070
EMIS number
700400963

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mayfield 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 Mayfield Primary School directly, on 010 824 4070, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mayfield Primary School?
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 Mayfield Primary School the best school in Benoni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mayfield 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 Benoni besides Mayfield Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Benoni, including Unity Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Mayfield Primary School?
Mayfield Primary School reported 1,482 learners and 45 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 Mayfield Primary School?
Yes, Mayfield 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 Mayfield Primary School a public or private school?
Mayfield Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mayfield Primary School?
You can call 010 824 4070. It is located at 3389, Brazil Street, Mayfield Ext.5, Mayfield, Benoni.
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