Primary Public Q5

Lewisham Primary School

Krugersdorp, Gauteng

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Learners (2025)
1,446
Educators (2025)
46
Learner : Educator
31.4:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Lewisham Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,446 learners and is staffed by 46 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 31:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q5). It falls within the Gauteng West education district.

EMIS
700252817
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q5
Learners (2025)
1,446
Province
Gauteng
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 34 other primary schools in Krugersdorp.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
31.4:1
vs 27.4:1 area average
Ranks 18th of 32
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
Fee Charging
Indicative 2027 fee
R8,000 – R45,000+ per year (typical range)

Q5 fees vary widely. Confirm Lewisham Primary School's 2027 fee schedule directly with the school office.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Lewisham Primary School for 2027?

Lewisham Primary School is a fee-charging public school in the Gauteng West district. Indicative 2027 fees: R8,000 – R45,000+ 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 011 955 5163.

Is Lewisham Primary School a no-fee school?

Lewisham Primary School does charge school fees as a Q5 school. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.

What is the quintile of Lewisham Primary School and what does it mean for fees?

Lewisham Primary School is a Quintile 5 school (the top funding band), typically associated with the highest fees among public schools. Located in Krugersdorp, Lewisham, Gauteng in the Gauteng West district, the SGB sets the fee schedule annually based on facilities, staffing and programmes offered.

Admissions

How to apply

To enrol your child at Lewisham Primary School, families in Gauteng apply via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Lewisham Primary School. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Gauteng West education district is summarised below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Lewisham Primary School

    Call 011 955 5163 to confirm whether Lewisham 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 Lewisham 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

    If accepted, Lewisham Primary School (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Check your GDE Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Lewisham 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 Lewisham Primary School for the next school year?

Lewisham 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 011 955 5163 to confirm openings in the Gauteng West district.

What documents do I need to apply at Lewisham Primary School?

When applying to Lewisham 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 Lewisham Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 011 955 5163.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
01, Erasmusstraat, Lewisham, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp
Postal address
Po BOX4363 Luipaardsvlei 1743
Telephone
011 955 5163
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
700252817
Circuit
4
Ward
74801016.0
Local municipality
Mogale City Local Municipality
District municipality
West Rand District Municipality
Section 21 status
YES
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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