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Playschool Academy

Private primary school · Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Playschool Academy, a private primary school serving Roodepoort. Around 69 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Playschool Academy, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Playschool Academy is a private primary school in Roodepoort. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

69
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Playschool Academy sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

5 other schools in Johannesburg West district, for comparison against Playschool Academy.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 2,274 compared with 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 1,997 compared with 69, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Playschool Academy.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 1,901 compared with 69; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,861 learners against Playschool Academy's 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 1,846 compared with 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Roodepoort

Zooming into Roodepoort, here are 5 other schools to compare against Playschool Academy.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 2,274 compared with 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Playschool Academy, 1,997 compared with 69, and is a private combined school, a different phase than Playschool Academy.
  • Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,663 learners against Playschool Academy's 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Florida Park High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,626 learners against Playschool Academy's 69; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 96.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Playschool Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mayibuye Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,545 learners against Playschool Academy's 69; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; 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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
415, Ontdekkers Road, Florida Park, Roodepoort, Roodepoort
Telephone
011 672 5883
Website
playschoolacademy.co.za
Email
ivon@playschoolacademy.co.za
EMIS number
700401077

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Playschool Academy?
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 Playschool Academy directly, on 011 672 5883, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Playschool Academy?
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 Playschool Academy the best school in Roodepoort?
No matric pass rate is on record for Playschool Academy to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Roodepoort besides Playschool Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Roodepoort, including Forte Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Playschool Academy?
Playschool Academy reported 69 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 6 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 Playschool Academy?
Yes. As a private school, Playschool Academy sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Playschool Academy a public or private school?
Playschool Academy is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Playschool Academy?
You can call 011 672 5883. It is located at 415, Ontdekkers Road, Florida Park, Roodepoort, Roodepoort.
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