Overview
Zodiac Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,294 learners and is staffed by 36 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q5). It falls within the Johannesburg South education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 18 other primary schools in Lenasia.
School fees
Q5 fees vary widely. Confirm Zodiac 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 Zodiac Primary School for 2027?
Zodiac Primary School is a fee-charging public school in the Johannesburg South 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 011 852 8001.
Is Zodiac Primary School a no-fee school?
Zodiac 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 Zodiac Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Zodiac Primary School is a Quintile 5 school (the top funding band), typically associated with the highest fees among public schools. Located in Lenasia, Lenasia Ext 9, Gauteng in the Johannesburg South district, the SGB sets the fee schedule annually based on facilities, staffing and programmes offered.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Zodiac Primary School, families in Gauteng apply via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Zodiac Primary School. The exact Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) process in the Johannesburg South education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Zodiac Primary School
Call 011 852 8001 to confirm whether Zodiac Primary 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 Zodiac Primary 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, Zodiac Primary 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 Zodiac Primary 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 Zodiac Primary School for the next school year?
Zodiac 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 011 852 8001 to confirm openings in the Johannesburg South district.
What documents do I need to apply at Zodiac Primary School?
When applying to Zodiac 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 Zodiac Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 011 852 8001.