Overview
Akani Metmar School is a independent primary school (Grades R–7) located in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 543 learners and is staffed by 18 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 30:1), operating as a fee-charging school. It falls within the Johannesburg North education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Diepsloot.
School fees
Private school fees vary widely. Request the official 2027 fee schedule from Akani Metmar School directly.
Private primary school (Grades R–7); fees set by the school.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Akani Metmar School for 2027?
For 2027, Akani Metmar School falls within a r20,000 – r250,000+ per year (typical range) band and serves 543 learners in the Johannesburg North district. The SGB sets the precise fee annually; phone 011 464 5127 for the published amount.
Is Akani Metmar School a no-fee school?
No, Akani Metmar School is a fee-charging school in the Johannesburg North district. Annual fees are set by the SGB and apply to all enrolled learners.
What is the quintile of Akani Metmar School and what does it mean for fees?
Akani Metmar School operates as an independent school in Diepsloot, Diepsloot West Extention 4, Gauteng and is therefore not part of the public-school quintile system. All fees are determined privately by the school.
How to apply
Akani Metmar School accepts applications via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Akani Metmar School in the Johannesburg North education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Akani Metmar School
Call 011 464 5127 to confirm whether Akani Metmar School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the GDE Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Akani Metmar School as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the GDE Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
If accepted, Akani Metmar School (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your GDE Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Akani Metmar School.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Akani Metmar School for the next school year?
To apply to Akani Metmar School for the next academic year, register on the GDE Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Akani Metmar School as a preferred school. GDE Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens around July of the preceding year. For confirmation of available places, contact Akani Metmar School via phone 011 464 5127.
What documents do I need to apply at Akani Metmar School?
Akani Metmar School requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Akani Metmar School (phone 011 464 5127) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the GDE Online Admissions.