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Princess Primary School

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

Princess Primary School is a public primary school in Roodepoort, Johannesburg. It currently teaches around 1,572 learners.

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Located in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Princess Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,572
Learners
52
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

Here is how Princess Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Johannesburg West district.

  • Forte Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,274 learners against Princess Primary School's 1,572; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Princess Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Princess Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School is a similar size to Princess Primary School, with 1,997 learners against 1,572, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School is a similar size to Princess Primary School, with 1,901 learners against 1,572, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is a similar size to Princess Primary School, with 1,861 learners against 1,572; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Princess Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Princess Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Princess Primary School, at 1,846 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Princess Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Princess Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Princess Primary School, 2,936 compared with 1,572; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Princess Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,896 learners against Princess Primary School's 1,572; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Princess Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Princess Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Princess Primary School, 2,892 compared with 1,572, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Princess Primary School, 2,888 compared with 1,572, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,848 learners against Princess Primary School's 1,572, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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 Princess Primary School for 2027

Because Princess 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
0, Corner Stumke And Vredenhoek Streets, Witpooortjie, Roodepoort, Johannesburg
Postal
P O Box 3152 Witbeeck 1729
Telephone
010 100 8580
Website
princessprimary.co.za
Email
enquiry@princessprimary.co.za
EMIS number
700250969

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Princess 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 Princess Primary School directly, on 010 100 8580, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Princess 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 Princess Primary School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Princess 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 Johannesburg besides Princess Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Princess Primary School?
Princess Primary School reported 1,572 learners and 52 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Princess Primary School?
Yes, Princess 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 Princess Primary School a public or private school?
Princess Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Princess Primary School?
You can call 010 100 8580. It is located at 0, Corner Stumke And Vredenhoek Streets, Witpooortjie, Roodepoort, Johannesburg.
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