Thabotona Primary Farm School

Thabotona Primary Farm School is a public primary school in Kliprivier, Germiston, Gauteng, in the Ekurhuleni South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 634 learners and 51 educators, about 32 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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)	1 634
Educators (2025)	51
Learners per educator	32 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	700341321

Address and location

Street address	1, Old Nigel Kliprivier, Phase 5 Tsietsi Squatter Camp, Kliprivier, Germiston
Postal address	P.O Box 221 Thokoza 1421
Suburb / area	Kliprivier
Town	Germiston
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Ekurhuleni South
Circuit	1
Municipality	Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79700061
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.