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Suikerbos Primary School

Public primary school · Vereeniging, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (2 circuit)

Suikerbos Primary School is a public primary school in Vereeniging. It currently teaches around 643 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Suikerbos Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Vereeniging, Suikerbos Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

643
Learners
28
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Sedibeng East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Sedibeng East district with Suikerbos Primary School.

  • Sicelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 2,125 compared with 643, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Suikerbos Primary School's 643, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,832 learners against Suikerbos Primary School's 643, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 1,659 compared with 643, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 1,611 compared with 643; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suikerbos Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 82.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suikerbos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Vereeniging

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

  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Suikerbos Primary School's 643, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Meyerton Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 1,611 compared with 643; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suikerbos Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 82.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suikerbos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Setlabotjha Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 1,588 compared with 643, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Thuto Lore Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Suikerbos Primary School, 1,518 compared with 643; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suikerbos Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 92.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suikerbos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • General Smuts High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,405 learners against Suikerbos Primary School's 643; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suikerbos Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 71.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suikerbos Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Suikerbos Primary School for 2027

Because Suikerbos 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
2, C/O Swallow & Falcon Ave, Three Rivers, , Vereeniging
Postal
263002 Drie Riviere 1935
Telephone
016 423 1182
EMIS number
700330449

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Suikerbos 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 Suikerbos Primary School directly, on 016 423 1182, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Suikerbos 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 Suikerbos Primary School the best school in Vereeniging?
No matric pass rate is on record for Suikerbos 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 Vereeniging besides Suikerbos Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Vereeniging, including Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School.
How big are the classes at Suikerbos Primary School?
Suikerbos Primary School reported 643 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Suikerbos Primary School?
Yes, Suikerbos 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 Suikerbos Primary School a public or private school?
Suikerbos Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Suikerbos Primary School?
You can call 016 423 1182. It is located at 2, C/O Swallow & Falcon Ave, Three Rivers, , Vereeniging.
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