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Tshepisong Primary School

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

In Roodepoort, Johannesburg, Tshepisong Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,568 learners.

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

Tshepisong Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Roodepoort, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

1,568
Learners
43
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Tshepisong 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 Tshepisong Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

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

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshepisong Primary School, 2,274 compared with 1,568; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshepisong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshepisong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshepisong Primary School, at 1,997 learners, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshepisong Primary School, at 1,901 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Tshepisong Primary School, at 1,861 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshepisong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshepisong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School is a similar size to Tshepisong Primary School, with 1,846 learners against 1,568; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshepisong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshepisong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Tshepisong Primary School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Tshepisong Primary School's 1,568; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshepisong Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshepisong Primary School, 2,896 compared with 1,568; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshepisong Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshepisong Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Tshepisong Primary School's 1,568, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Tshepisong Primary School's 1,568, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshepisong Primary School, 2,848 compared with 1,568, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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 Tshepisong Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tshepisong Primary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
3244, Ruth First, Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Johannesburg
Postal
184 Phase 3 Tshepisong Roodepoort 1725
Telephone
010 880 8986
EMIS number
700252825

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshepisong 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 Tshepisong Primary School directly, on 010 880 8986, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshepisong 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 Tshepisong Primary School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshepisong 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 Tshepisong Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Tshepisong Primary School?
Tshepisong Primary School reported 1,568 learners and 43 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Tshepisong Primary School?
Yes, Tshepisong 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 Tshepisong Primary School a public or private school?
Tshepisong Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshepisong Primary School?
You can call 010 880 8986. It is located at 3244, Ruth First, Tshepisong, Roodepoort, Johannesburg.
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