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Tshwaragano Primary School

Public primary school · Alberton, Alberton, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (2 circuit)

Tshwaragano Primary School is a public primary school in Alberton. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,116 learners.

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

Located in Alberton, Tshwaragano Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,116
Learners
36
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Tshwaragano Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q3. 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 Tshwaragano Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

Here is how Tshwaragano Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ekurhuleni South district.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwaragano Primary School, 3,023 compared with 1,116; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshwaragano Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwaragano Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,533 learners against Tshwaragano Primary School's 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,474 learners against Tshwaragano Primary School's 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,471 learners against Tshwaragano Primary School's 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwaragano Primary School, 2,435 compared with 1,116; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Tshwaragano Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwaragano Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alberton

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

  • Opelweg Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,474 learners against Tshwaragano Primary School's 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwaragano Primary School, 2,316 compared with 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Edenpark Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwaragano Primary School, 2,068 compared with 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Encochoyini Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Tshwaragano Primary School, 1,630 compared with 1,116, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Royal Schools Alberton Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,575 learners against Tshwaragano Primary School's 1,116; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Tshwaragano 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 Tshwaragano Primary School for 2027

As a public school, Tshwaragano 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
6027, Mphasane, Thokoza, Alberton, Alberton
Postal
P.o Box 50 Mphasane 1426
Telephone
011 905 0740
EMIS number
700341412

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Tshwaragano 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 Tshwaragano Primary School directly, on 011 905 0740, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Tshwaragano 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 Tshwaragano Primary School the best school in Alberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Tshwaragano 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 Alberton besides Tshwaragano Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Alberton, including Opelweg Primary School.
How big are the classes at Tshwaragano Primary School?
Tshwaragano Primary School reported 1,116 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Tshwaragano Primary School?
Yes, Tshwaragano 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 Tshwaragano Primary School a public or private school?
Tshwaragano Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Tshwaragano Primary School?
You can call 011 905 0740. It is located at 6027, Mphasane, Thokoza, Alberton, Alberton.
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