Your Child's Next Chapter Starts Here.
Welcome to the Leicester Road School admissions information page. Explore the application process, understand the supporting documentation required, and find the appropriate guidance for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 2–7 applications.
Admission dates are determined by the relevant education authorities, not by the school. Application periods, procedures and document requirements must be confirmed using the latest official instructions.
Which Grade Are You Applying For?
Admission procedures differ depending on the grade. Select the relevant pathway below to find the information and requirements that apply to your child's application.
Grade R Admissions
Preparing to start your child's school journey? Review the Grade R application information and supporting documents required by the school.
Grade 1 Admissions
Grade 1 registration follows the Gauteng Department of Education's provincial admissions process. Parents must follow the official online registration instructions.
Grades 2–7 Admissions
Applying for a place in Grades 2 to 7? Find out how to obtain the school's application form and which supporting documents may be required.
Grade R Admissions
Preparing your child for Grade R at Leicester Road School? Before submitting an application, please ensure that you have prepared the supporting documentation listed below.
The school's published admissions instructions require certified copies of the original documents. Please ensure the Commissioner's of Oaths stamp includes the date. Confirm the latest checklist with the school before applying.
- Unabridged birth certificate
- Child's clinic card
- Identity document of the biological mother, father or legal guardian
- For non-South African citizens: official valid permits and passports
- Verified proof of residence dated within the past three months
- School fee clearance certificate
- Two colour ID photographs of the child
- Latest school report, where applicable for Grades R–7
- Transfer card upon acceptance, where applicable for Grades 1–7
Grade 1 Registration
Grade 1 admissions are managed through the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) provincial admissions process. Parents and guardians must complete the online application and follow the school's additional application instructions where required.
Being a current Grade R learner at Leicester Road School or handing in a school application form does not automatically secure a Grade 1 place. Placement is subject to the applicable GDE admissions process and decisions.
Check the Official Registration Period
Follow announcements from the Gauteng Department of Education and check the dates and instructions for the relevant admissions cycle. Do not rely on previous years' dates.
Complete the Online Application
Submit the application through the official GDE online admissions system when registration opens. Enter accurate information and complete every required field.
Keep Your Waiting-List Number
According to the school's supplied instructions, parents must include the waiting-list number issued by the online system with the school application. Confirm the current requirements for your application cycle.
Complete the School Application Form
The school's supplied instructions state that a separate school application form must also be completed. Obtain the form from the school office during the applicable period and attach the required supporting documents.
Submit Documents on the Correct Dates
Follow the school's announced submission dates. Forms may not be accepted before the stipulated period. Check that all required fields and supporting documents are complete.
Monitor Updates and Instructions
Keep your application information available and follow communications from the GDE and the school. Contact the school if you need clarification about its application forms or supporting documents.
Ready to Check the GDE Admissions System?
Visit the official provincial admissions website for current registration announcements, application instructions and updates. The system's opening dates and procedures can change between admissions cycles.
Important: The source information supplied for this page refers to the 2026 admissions process. Confirm all dates, requirements and procedures against current official GDE guidance and the school's latest notices before publishing.
Grades 2–7 Admissions
Parents and guardians applying for a new learner in Grades 2–7 should contact the Leicester Road School admissions office to obtain the relevant application form and confirm the requirements for the intended grade.
Contact the School Office
Confirm whether applications are open and whether forms are available for the grade you are applying for.
Collect the Application Form
The supplied school information states that application forms are collected from the school office during the designated collection hours.
Prepare Supporting Documents
Check the current application form for the complete document list. Prepare the required copies and ensure that all fields are completed.
Confirm Submission Instructions
Ask the school about the applicable return dates, document requirements and next steps before submitting your application.
School Fees & Banking Details
Get the information you need to plan for your child's education at Leicester Road School. Please contact the school directly for the latest fee information and verified payment details.
Clear information. The right details.
School fees, payment arrangements and banking information should always be confirmed with the school using its official contact channels.
- Request the applicable school fee information.
- Confirm the correct banking details and payment reference requirements.
- Ask the school about payment arrangements or any supporting documents you may need.
Contact the school office
Send your enquiry to the administration team and request the current school fees and official banking information.
Admissions FAQs
Have a question about applying to Leicester Road School? Find helpful answers below, and contact the school office if you need further assistance.
When do admissions open?
Admissions dates and application periods may be determined by the relevant education authority. Check the official Gauteng Department of Education admissions website for current application dates and instructions.
How do I apply for Grade R?
Contact Leicester Road School to confirm the current Grade R application process, required documents and submission arrangements. Make sure you are following the instructions for the correct admissions year.
How do I apply for Grade 1?
Check the current Gauteng admissions process and complete the relevant application through the official admissions portal where required. Confirm with the school whether a separate school application form or supporting documents are also needed.
Which documents must I submit?
Requirements can vary by grade and admissions year. Documents listed in the school's published admissions information include the learner's unabridged birth certificate, clinic card, parent or guardian identification, proof of residence and other supporting documents where applicable.
Obtain the latest checklist from the school before submitting your application.
Does submitting an application guarantee placement?
No. Submitting an application or supporting documents does not by itself guarantee admission. Placement depends on the applicable admissions process, available places and the relevant education authority's decisions where applicable.
How can I check my application status?
Follow the official admissions portal instructions where applicable and contact the school office for guidance on school-specific updates. Keep your application or reference number available when making an enquiry.
Can I apply for Grades 2–7?
Contact the school directly to enquire about the application process and whether places are available in the required grade. Availability and placement cannot be guaranteed.
Where can I get school fees and banking details?
Request the latest fees and verified banking information directly from the school through its official contact channels. Always confirm banking details before making a payment.
Who can I contact if I need help?
For admissions assistance, contact the school using the email addresses below:
Administration:
admin@lrschool.co.za
General enquiries:
info@lrschool.co.za
Still have questions?
Contact the school for guidance on the current admissions process.
Take the Next Step in Your Child's Journey.
Preparing for a new school year starts with having the right information. Check the current admissions requirements, prepare your documents and contact Leicester Road School if you need assistance.
Admissions dates and placement decisions are subject to the applicable
education authority's process. Always confirm the current requirements
before applying.
General enquiries:
info@lrschool.co.za