Overview
Spark Midrand is a independent combined school (Grades R–12) located in Midrand, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 958 learners and is staffed by 37 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 26:1), operating as a fee-charging school. It falls within the Johannesburg East education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 40 other combined schools in Midrand.
School fees
Private school fees vary widely. Request the official 2027 fee schedule from Spark Midrand directly.
Private combined school (Grades R–12); fees set by the school.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Spark Midrand for 2027?
Spark Midrand is a fee-charging independent school in the Johannesburg East district. Indicative 2027 fees: R20,000 – R250,000+ per year (typical range). Exact fees are confirmed by the School Governing Body before the school year begins. To get the official 2027 fee schedule, phone 010 590 6208.
Is Spark Midrand a no-fee school?
Spark Midrand does charge school fees. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.
What is the quintile of Spark Midrand and what does it mean for fees?
As an independent (private) school in the Johannesburg East district, Spark Midrand is not assigned a government quintile. Its fee structure is set by the school's governing body and reflects the facilities, curriculum and programmes offered in Midrand, Glen Austin Ah, Gauteng.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Spark Midrand, families in Gauteng apply via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Spark Midrand. The exact Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8 process in the Johannesburg East education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Spark Midrand
Call 010 590 6208 to confirm whether Spark Midrand 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 Spark Midrand 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, Spark Midrand (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 Spark Midrand.
- 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)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Spark Midrand for the next school year?
Spark Midrand 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 010 590 6208 to confirm openings in the Johannesburg East district.
What documents do I need to apply at Spark Midrand?
When applying to Spark Midrand, 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 Spark Midrand depending on the grade; confirm via phone 010 590 6208.