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Olifantsfontein Primary School

Public primary school · Olifantsfontein, Midrand, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Olifantsfontein Primary School, a public primary school serving Olifantsfontein, Midrand. The school's roll stands at roughly 2,140 learners.

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Olifantsfontein Primary School is a public primary school in Olifantsfontein, Midrand. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

2,140
Learners
65
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, Olifantsfontein 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni North district, for comparison against Olifantsfontein Primary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is a similar size to Olifantsfontein Primary School, with 2,593 learners against 2,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Olifantsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olifantsfontein Primary School, at 2,591 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Olifantsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School is a similar size to Olifantsfontein Primary School, with 2,575 learners against 2,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Olifantsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School is a similar size to Olifantsfontein Primary School, with 2,531 learners against 2,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olifantsfontein Primary School, at 2,515 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Olifantsfontein Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Midrand

Zooming into Midrand, here are 5 other schools to compare against Olifantsfontein Primary School.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Olifantsfontein Primary School, 3,591 compared with 2,140, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ebomini Primary School is a similar size to Olifantsfontein Primary School, with 2,818 learners against 2,140, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mikateka Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olifantsfontein Primary School, at 2,508 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • David Makhubo Secondary School is a similar size to Olifantsfontein Primary School, with 2,363 learners against 2,140; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tswelopele Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olifantsfontein Primary School, at 1,960 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Olifantsfontein Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 71.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Olifantsfontein Primary School 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Olifantsfontein 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
10, Corner Of Mason &Premier, Clayville West, Olifantsfontein, Midrand
Postal
158 Olifantsfontein 1665
Telephone
011 316 1470
Website
olies.co.za
Email
info@olies.co.za
EMIS number
700210773

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Olifantsfontein 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School directly, on 011 316 1470, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Olifantsfontein 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School the best school in Midrand?
No matric pass rate is on record for Olifantsfontein 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 Midrand besides Olifantsfontein Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Midrand, including Kanana Primary School.
How big are the classes at Olifantsfontein Primary School?
Olifantsfontein Primary School reported 2,140 learners and 65 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School?
Yes, Olifantsfontein 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 Olifantsfontein Primary School a public or private school?
Olifantsfontein Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Olifantsfontein Primary School?
You can call 011 316 1470. It is located at 10, Corner Of Mason &Premier, Clayville West, Olifantsfontein, Midrand.
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