Unity Primary School
Krugersdorp, Gauteng · Gauteng West
About Unity Primary School
Unity Primary School functions as a public primary school in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, falling within the Gauteng West education district. The school recorded 1293 learners and 35 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Unity Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
Unity Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Unity Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Unity Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,293 learners with a teaching staff of 35 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Unity Primary School is situated in Krugersdorp (Tarlton), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Gauteng West education district, specifically within the 5 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the West Rand District Municipality, under the Mogale City Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: 29, Cecilia And Coetzer, Eldorado, Tarlton, Krugersdorp. For postal correspondence, use: 5 Tarlton 1749.
Curriculum & Academics
Unity Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Unity Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Unity Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
29, Cecilia And Coetzer, Eldorado, Tarlton, Krugersdorp
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Postal
5 Tarlton 1749
Phone
+27 10 534 7810Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700250654
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.