Overview
Paradise Bend Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Diepsloot, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 2,389 learners and is staffed by 59 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 40:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Johannesburg North education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Diepsloot.
School fees
Paradise Bend Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Paradise Bend Primary School for 2027?
Tuition at Paradise Bend Primary School for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Johannesburg North district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; phone 011 464 5459 for specifics.
Is Paradise Bend Primary School a no-fee school?
Yes, Paradise Bend Primary School is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Johannesburg North district. No tuition is charged to any of its 2,389 learners.
What is the quintile of Paradise Bend Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Paradise Bend Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 2,389 learners attending here in Diepsloot, Muldersdrift, Gauteng pay no school fees.
How to apply
Applications to Paradise Bend Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Paradise Bend Primary School in the Johannesburg North education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Gauteng.
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Confirm availability with Paradise Bend Primary School
Call 011 464 5459 to confirm whether Paradise Bend 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 Paradise Bend 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
Paradise Bend 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 Paradise Bend 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 Paradise Bend Primary School for the next school year?
To apply to Paradise Bend Primary School for the next academic year, register on the GDE Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Paradise Bend 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 Paradise Bend Primary School via phone 011 464 5459.
What documents do I need to apply at Paradise Bend Primary School?
Paradise Bend 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 Paradise Bend Primary School (phone 011 464 5459) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the GDE Online Admissions.