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The King's College West Rand

Private combined school · Horizon Park, Roodepoort, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (4 circuit)

Welcome to The King's College West Rand, a private combined school serving Horizon Park, Roodepoort. It currently teaches around 876 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about The King's College West Rand, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

The King's College West Rand is a private combined school in Horizon Park, Roodepoort. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

876
Learners
75
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, The King's College West Rand 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 The King's College West Rand.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 2,274 compared with 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 1,997 compared with 876.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 1,901 compared with 876; 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 The King's College West Rand's 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 1,846 compared with 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Roodepoort

Zooming into Roodepoort, here are 5 other schools to compare against The King's College West Rand.

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 2,274 compared with 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than The King's College West Rand, 1,997 compared with 876.
  • Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,663 learners against The King's College West Rand's 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Florida Park High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,626 learners against The King's College West Rand's 876; 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 The King's College West Rand doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mayibuye Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,545 learners against The King's College West Rand's 876; 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
63, Malcolm Road, , Horizon Park, Roodepoort
Postal
P O Box 438 Poortview 1732
Telephone
011 100 5377
Website
westrand.kingseducationgroup.co.za
EMIS number
700251108

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at The King's College West Rand?
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 The King's College West Rand directly, on 011 100 5377, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to The King's College West Rand?
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is The King's College West Rand the best school in Roodepoort?
No matric pass rate is on record for The King's College West Rand 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 The King's College West Rand?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Roodepoort, including Forte Secondary School.
How big are the classes at The King's College West Rand?
The King's College West Rand reported 876 learners and 75 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 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 The King's College West Rand?
Yes. As a private school, The King's College West Rand 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.
What are The King's College West Rand's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for The King's College West Rand.
Is The King's College West Rand a public or private school?
The King's College West Rand is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact The King's College West Rand?
You can call 011 100 5377. It is located at 63, Malcolm Road, , Horizon Park, Roodepoort.
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