Overview
Tshegofatsong Special School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Mamelodi, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 443 learners and is staffed by 49 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 9:1), operating as a fee-charging school. It falls within the Tshwane South education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 36 other primary schools in Mamelodi.
School fees
Fees at Tshegofatsong Special School are confirmed by the SGB before the academic year begins.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Tshegofatsong Special School for 2027?
Tshegofatsong Special School is a fee-charging public school in the Tshwane South district. Indicative 2027 fees: Contact the school for exact fees. Exact fees are confirmed by the School Governing Body before the school year begins. To get the official 2027 fee schedule, phone 012 801 5084.
Is Tshegofatsong Special School a no-fee school?
Tshegofatsong Special School does charge school fees. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.
What is the quintile of Tshegofatsong Special School and what does it mean for fees?
Quintile classification is not available for Tshegofatsong Special School. Contact the school for details on its funding category.
How to apply
Applications to Tshegofatsong Special School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Tshegofatsong Special School in the Tshwane South education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Gauteng.
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Confirm availability with Tshegofatsong Special School
Call 012 801 5084 to confirm whether Tshegofatsong Special 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 Tshegofatsong Special 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, Tshegofatsong Special 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 Tshegofatsong Special 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 Tshegofatsong Special School for the next school year?
Tshegofatsong Special 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 012 801 5084 to confirm openings in the Tshwane South district.
What documents do I need to apply at Tshegofatsong Special School?
When applying to Tshegofatsong Special 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 Tshegofatsong Special School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 012 801 5084.