Primary Public No Fee Q1

Cosmo City West Primary School

Randburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Learners (2025)
2,427
Educators (2025)
64
Learner : Educator
37.9:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Cosmo City West Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Randburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 2,427 learners and is staffed by 64 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 38:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Johannesburg North education district.

EMIS
700400212
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
2,427
Province
Gauteng
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 31 other primary schools in Randburg.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
37.9:1
vs 20.1:1 area average
Ranks 26th of 30
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Cosmo City West 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 Cosmo City West Primary School for 2027?

Cosmo City West Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Randburg, Cosmo City, Gauteng, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 2,427 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 011 875 9985.

Is Cosmo City West Primary School a no-fee school?

Cosmo City West Primary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Randburg, Cosmo City, Gauteng. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Cosmo City West Primary School and what does it mean for fees?

Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Cosmo City West Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 2,427 learners attending here in Randburg, Cosmo City, Gauteng pay no school fees.

Admissions

How to apply

Cosmo City West Primary School accepts applications via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Cosmo City West Primary School in the Johannesburg North education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Cosmo City West Primary School

    Call 011 875 9985 to confirm whether Cosmo City West Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Register on the GDE Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Cosmo City West Primary School as a preferred school.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Upload all required documents to the GDE Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Cosmo City West Primary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Check your GDE Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Cosmo City West Primary School.

Documents typically required
  • 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 Cosmo City West Primary School for the next school year?

Cosmo City West Primary 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 011 875 9985 to confirm openings in the Johannesburg North district.

What documents do I need to apply at Cosmo City West Primary School?

When applying to Cosmo City West Primary 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 Cosmo City West Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 011 875 9985.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
3760, Equador Drive, Cosmo City, Randburg, Johannesburg
Postal address
X7 North Riding 2162
Telephone
011 875 9985
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
700400212
Circuit
4
Ward
79800100.0
Local municipality
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
District municipality
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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