Overview
Golden Park is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Bronville, Welkom, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,008 learners and is staffed by 31 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 33:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q2. It falls within the Lejweleputswa education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 35 other primary schools in Welkom.
School fees
Golden Park 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 Golden Park for 2027?
Tuition at Golden Park for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q2) by the Department of Basic Education in the Lejweleputswa district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; contact the school office for specifics.
Is Golden Park a no-fee school?
Yes, Golden Park is officially a no-fee school (Q2), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Lejweleputswa district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,008 learners.
What is the quintile of Golden Park and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q2 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Lejweleputswa district, Golden Park is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Applications to Golden Park for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Golden Park school office in the Lejweleputswa education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Free State.
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Confirm availability with Golden Park
Contact Golden Park directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Barend Street, Bronville, Bronville, WELKOM, 9473 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Golden Park during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Golden Park is a no-fee school (Q2), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Golden Park. If declined, you may appeal at the Lejweleputswa district office under the Free State Department of Education.
- 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 Golden Park for the next school year?
To apply to Golden Park for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Golden Park. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Golden Park via the school office.
What documents do I need to apply at Golden Park?
Golden Park 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 Golden Park (the school office) for any school-specific requirements.