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Sekwati Primary School

Public primary school · Soweto, Soweto, Gauteng · Johannesburg Central district (5 circuit)

In Soweto, Sekwati Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 262 learners.

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

Sekwati Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Soweto. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

262
Learners
13
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Sekwati 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 Sekwati Primary School for its exact current amount.


District comparison

Johannesburg Central district

  • Vuwani Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,678 learners against Sekwati Primary School's 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 81.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sekwati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • High School President teaches considerably more learners than Sekwati Primary School, 2,371 compared with 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 95% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sekwati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sir John Adamson High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,256 learners against Sekwati Primary School's 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 85.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sekwati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ibhongo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sekwati Primary School, 1,987 compared with 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 95.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sekwati Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 teaches considerably more learners than Sekwati Primary School, 1,952 compared with 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Soweto

  • Noordgesig Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sekwati Primary School, 2,394 compared with 262, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Protea Secondary School No.2 teaches considerably more learners than Sekwati Primary School, 1,952 compared with 262; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sekwati Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Protea Glen Primary School No.2 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Sekwati Primary School's 262, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Somelulwazi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,787 learners against Sekwati Primary School's 262, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Basa Protea Glen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,578 learners against Sekwati Primary School's 262; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 97.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sekwati 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 Sekwati Primary School for 2027

Sekwati 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
752, Metlatoe Street, Molapo, Soweto, Soweto
Postal
P.o. Box 1 Kwa-Xuma 1867
Telephone
011 986 1159
Website
sekwatiprimary.co.za
EMIS number
700121749

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sekwati 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 Sekwati Primary School directly, on 011 986 1159, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sekwati 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 Sekwati Primary School the best school in Soweto?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sekwati 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 Soweto besides Sekwati Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Soweto, including Noordgesig Primary School.
How big are the classes at Sekwati Primary School?
Sekwati Primary School reported 262 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Sekwati Primary School?
Yes, Sekwati 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 Sekwati Primary School a public or private school?
Sekwati Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sekwati Primary School?
You can call 011 986 1159. It is located at 752, Metlatoe Street, Molapo, Soweto, Soweto.
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