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Peter Zongwane Primary School

Public primary school · Phomolong, Tembisa, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (3 circuit)

Peter Zongwane Primary School is a public primary school based in Phomolong, Tembisa. It currently teaches around 2,042 learners.

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

In Phomolong, Tembisa, Peter Zongwane Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

2,042
Learners
59
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Peter Zongwane Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Peter Zongwane Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni North district with Peter Zongwane Primary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Peter Zongwane Primary School, at 2,593 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Peter Zongwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Peter Zongwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is a similar size to Peter Zongwane Primary School, with 2,591 learners against 2,042; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Peter Zongwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Peter Zongwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Peter Zongwane Primary School, at 2,575 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Peter Zongwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Peter Zongwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School sits in roughly the same size range as Peter Zongwane Primary School, at 2,531 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Peter Zongwane Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School is a similar size to Peter Zongwane Primary School, with 2,515 learners against 2,042; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Peter Zongwane Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Peter Zongwane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Tembisa

And within Tembisa itself, 1 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Welomlambo Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Peter Zongwane Primary School, at 1,586 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Peter Zongwane Primary School for 2027

Peter Zongwane Primary School 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
2904, Freedom Drive, Chris Hani Section, Phomolong, Tembisa
Postal
1373 Kempton Park 1620
Telephone
011 924 6079
EMIS number
700400351

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Peter Zongwane 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 Peter Zongwane Primary School directly, on 011 924 6079, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Peter Zongwane 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 Peter Zongwane Primary School the best school in Tembisa?
No matric pass rate is on record for Peter Zongwane 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 Tembisa besides Peter Zongwane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 1 other schools in and around Tembisa, including Welomlambo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Peter Zongwane Primary School?
Peter Zongwane Primary School reported 2,042 learners and 59 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Peter Zongwane Primary School?
Yes, Peter Zongwane 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 Peter Zongwane Primary School a public or private school?
Peter Zongwane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Peter Zongwane Primary School?
You can call 011 924 6079. It is located at 2904, Freedom Drive, Chris Hani Section, Phomolong, Tembisa.
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