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Rockland Primary School

Public primary school · Carletonville, Carletonville, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (1 circuit)

In Carletonville, Rockland Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,294 learners.

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

Rockland Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Carletonville. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,294
Learners
47
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, Rockland 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 Rockland Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng West district with Rockland Primary School.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against Rockland Primary School's 1,294; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Rockland Primary School, 2,000 compared with 1,294; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,996 learners against Rockland Primary School's 1,294, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,986 learners against Rockland Primary School's 1,294; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against Rockland Primary School's 1,294; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Carletonville

Zooming into Carletonville, here are 5 other schools to compare against Rockland Primary School.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against Rockland Primary School's 1,294; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tswasongu Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Rockland Primary School, at 1,559 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Retlile Primary School is a similar size to Rockland Primary School, with 1,517 learners against 1,294, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Carleton Jones High School sits in roughly the same size range as Rockland Primary School, at 1,482 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Rockland Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Rockland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Laer Gedenkskool Danie Theron Primary School is a similar size to Rockland Primary School, with 1,421 learners against 1,294, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Rockland Primary School for 2027

Rockland 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
7, Crn 7Th Avenue & Tower Road, Blyvoorvitsig, Carletonville, Carletonville
Postal
X03 Blyvoovuitsig 2504
Telephone
010 100 8386
Website
rocklandps.co.za
Email
info@rocklandps.co.za
EMIS number
700270512

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rockland 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 Rockland Primary School directly, on 010 100 8386, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rockland 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 Rockland Primary School the best school in Carletonville?
No matric pass rate is on record for Rockland 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 Carletonville besides Rockland Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Carletonville, including Badirile Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Rockland Primary School?
Rockland Primary School reported 1,294 learners and 47 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Rockland Primary School?
Yes, Rockland 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 Rockland Primary School a public or private school?
Rockland Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Rockland Primary School?
You can call 010 100 8386. It is located at 7, Crn 7Th Avenue & Tower Road, Blyvoorvitsig, Carletonville, Carletonville.
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