Tarlton Primary Farm School

Tarlton Primary Farm School is a public primary school in Tarlton, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 571 learners and 17 educators, about 33.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	571
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	33.6 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	700251934

Address and location

Street address	67, Moresterkwekery, Tarlton, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp
Postal address	P.O. Box 240 Tarlton 1754
Suburb / area	Tarlton
Town	Krugersdorp
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng West
Circuit	5
Municipality	Mogale City Local Municipality
Ward	74801030
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.