Overview
Emmangweni Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,546 learners and is staffed by 47 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Ekurhuleni North education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 27 other primary schools in Tembisa.
School fees
Emmangweni 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 Emmangweni Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Emmangweni Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) by the Department of Basic Education in the Ekurhuleni North district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 010 447 4880 for specifics.
Is Emmangweni Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Emmangweni Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Ekurhuleni North district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,546 learners.
What is the quintile of Emmangweni Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Emmangweni Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 1,546 learners attending here in Tembisa, Emmangweni Section, Gauteng pay no school fees.
How to apply
Emmangweni Primary School accepts applications via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Emmangweni Primary School in the Ekurhuleni 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 Emmangweni Primary School
Call 010 447 4880 to confirm whether Emmangweni 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 Emmangweni 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
Emmangweni Primary School is a no-fee school (Q3), 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 Emmangweni 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 Emmangweni Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Emmangweni Primary School for the next academic year, register on the GDE Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Emmangweni Primary 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 Emmangweni Primary School via phone 010 447 4880.
What documents do I need to apply at Emmangweni Primary School?
Emmangweni Primary 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 Emmangweni Primary School (phone 010 447 4880) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the GDE Online Admissions.