Overview
Diepsloot Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Fourways, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 2,025 learners and is staffed by 54 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 38:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Johannesburg North education district.
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Compared with 300 other primary schools in Johannesburg.
School fees
Diepsloot Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Diepsloot Primary School for 2027?
Diepsloot Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Fourways, Diepsloot, Gauteng, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 2,025 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 076 065 5430.
Is Diepsloot Primary School a no-fee school?
Diepsloot Primary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Fourways, Diepsloot, Gauteng. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Diepsloot Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Diepsloot Primary School is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Fourways, Diepsloot, Gauteng community in the Johannesburg North district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.
How to apply
Diepsloot Primary School accepts applications via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Diepsloot Primary 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 Diepsloot Primary School
Call 076 065 5430 to confirm whether Diepsloot Primary 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 Diepsloot Primary 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
Diepsloot Primary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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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 Diepsloot Primary 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 Diepsloot Primary School for the next school year?
Diepsloot Primary School processes applications online via the GDE Online Admissions. GDE Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens around July of the preceding year. Reach the school directly via phone 076 065 5430 to confirm openings in the Johannesburg North district.
What documents do I need to apply at Diepsloot Primary School?
When applying to Diepsloot Primary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Diepsloot Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 076 065 5430.