Are you are struggling with online registration for grade 1 & 8 on the GDE website? Find a list of walk-in centres below that the Education Department has opened to assist parents and guardians with the application process specifically for grades 1 & 8 at public schools. All centres will be open from 8am – 4pm for your convenience.
Click here if you need help understanding how to do the application process online.
Walk-in centres for parents struggling with online GDE applications
Walk-in Centres in Johannesburg
Johannesburg Central
- District office: Cnr Modjadji Str & Chris Hani Rd
Contact: Tshepo Seate 0119832308 - President High School: Cnr Rifle Range Rd & Swartgoud Str
Contact: Johan van Greune 082 562 7058 - Aced Centre: 78 CNR Boundary & Union rd Kliptown
Contact: 071 156 9741
Johannesburg North
- Rooseveldt high School: 1 Thibault Str, Rooseveldt Park
Contact: Peter Swart 082 520 2281 - Boipelo Teacher centre: 1099 Mokoena Str, Klipspruit, Soweto
Contact: 011 933 4299
Johannesburg East
- Director’s PA : 4636 Midrand Village
Contact: Shirley Molobi 0116669002 - Alexandra Parliamentary Constituency Office
Contact: K Nthlane 082 600 7588 - Barnato Park High School, Barnato St, Berea
Contact: Klaas Macheke 082 562 6936 - Eastgate Primary, 15 York Rd, South Kensington
Contact: Attiene Williams 072 393 9950 - Morningside Teacher Centre
Contact: Thabani Siyaya 082 552 9130 - Waverley Girls High School, 89 Athol St, Waverley
Contact: Ms. Anickey Mashaba 082 564 0311
Johannesburg West
- Johannesburg West District Office: ABSA building 20 Goldman St
Contact: John Mahange 011 831 5309/011 831 5310 - Thakisa Teachers Centre: 2031 Zone 9 Meadowlands
Contact: 073 445 6044
Johannesburg South
- Lenasia South High School: 34 Cnr Ivy Sheffield Rd
Contact: 084 741 8647 - Johannesburg South District Office Gizania Boardroom : 100 Northern Parkway St, Crownwood Building Contact: Mashudu Malimagovha 011 247 5709
- Orange Farm Community Hall: Orange Farm Multipurpose Centre, Ext 2
Walk-in Centres in Tshwane
Tshwane North
- Shoshanbuve Resource Centre: Thutong Str, Clock DD
Contact: Laura Moeletsi 066 487 2705 - Temba Resource Centre: 2227 Manyeleti Section
Contact: Onkarabetse Mankoroane 082 562 5371 - Tshwane North District Office: Wonderboom Junction Mall
Contact: Ashraaf Dawood 066 487 2745
Tshwane South
- Tshwane South District
Contact: Hilda Kekana 012 401 6317 - Lemoshanang Teacher’s Centre: Cnr Maraba & Nchabeleng St
Contact: Mr Godfrey Seletisha 082 562 7335 - Mamelodi Teacher’s Centre: 20202 Serapeng Ave
Contact: Mrs. J.P Matebane 066 487 2730 - Vodacom ICT Centre: Lenahof Cnr Gerard Moerdyk & Justice Mohammed St, Sunnyside
Contact: Mr Nkandimeng 082 564 0297
Tshwane West
- Thuto Thaba Teacher Development Centre: 2830 Sedumed St, Unit 2 Garankuwa
Contact: Dr Raymond Ndhlovu 066 487 2734
Walk-in Centres in Gauteng
Gauteng North
- Gauteng North District Office: Val-De-Grace, Pretoria,
Contact: Zukile Kosi 012 892 2100 - Cullinan Secondary School
Contact: Mrs Mutlana 066 487 2692 - Sinenhlanhla Primary School
Contact: Mr. Nthite 079 891 8879
Gauteng West
- Gauteng West District Office: 3 Maugham Rd Randfontein
Contact: Mothupi Mothe 082 562 8155
Gauteng East
- Brakpan Primary School: 37 Stoffberg Ave, Brakpan
Contact: Pat Naidoo 082 564 0535 - Duduza CCC Auditorium: Nala Str Duduza
Contact: Sarah Seete 082 562 5142 - Lefa-Ifa Secondary school: Springs
Contact: Nombasa Soga 071 579 4798 - Menzi Primary School: 444 Tongaat Str, Ext 4 Langaville
Contact: Stephina Modisani 082 562 5875 - Mamellong Secondary :10839 Lungelo & Nimza St, Ext 1 Tsakane
Contact: Stephina Modisani 082 562 5875 - WJ Mpengesi Primary School, Ikageng Cresc Etwatwa
Contact: Alex Kunene 082 562 6071
Walk-in Centres in Ekurhuleni
Ekurhuleni North
- District Office: Munpen building, 28 Howard Ave, Benoni
Contact: Victor Petlo 082 562 8053
Ekurhuleni South
- Alberton Teacher Centre: Cnr Hendrik Potgieter & 1st Ave, Alberton
Contact: N Simelani 066 487 2680 - Greenfield Primary School: Umbrella Str, Greenfields
Contact: R.Tsoari 066 487 2821 - Eden Park Primary School: Corvair Str ,Eden Park
Contact: L Mgobozi 082 562 8138 - Katlehong Technical School: Khumalo Str, Goba Section, Katlehong
Contact: D Reddy 082 483 3886
Walk-in Centres in Sedibeng
Sedibeng East
- Kopanong Teacher’s Centre
Contact: Mathabo Mothato 016 440 1765/066 487 2620 - Laer Volkskool Heidelberg Club House
Contact: Mr Mosithi Ntholi 016 440 1777/082 562 5388 - Sedibeng East District Office
Contact: Mike Mokonane 066 487 2724
Sedibeng West
- Boipatong community Hall, Sobhuza Street Boipatong next to the clinic
Contact: Mpona Moloi 082 562 5592 - Bophelong Community Hall, 5050 10th Ave Bophelong Vanderbijlpark
Contact: Pule Morake 082 562 5592 - Methodist Church ( Wesele) 797 Bodea Road Evaton
Contact: Vuyisile Gobuza 082 562 6157 - Methodist Church ( Wesele Sebokeng) Mopedi Street Zone 7
Contact: Morapedi Tsolo 082 562 7817
Contact the GDE for more info on walk-in centres and online applications
Email gdeinfo@gauteng.gov.za or Call 0800 000 789 | 011 355 0000
For more updates regarding GDE related news and information, visit the:
GDE press conference announcing the application process
GDE website
GDE Facebook page
GDE Twitter page
Alternatives to GDE Public Schools
If you are unsure you want your child to continue attending a public school next year, there are so many alternative, independent private school options you can explore.
Click here to find a list of alternative schooling options ranging from homeschooling support services, small and big independent schools for all levels of schooling, online schools and tuition centres.
Click below to find independent schools:
- High Schools in Gauteng
- Primary Schools in Gauteng
- Pre-schools in Gauteng
