Public primary school

Kenton On Sea Primary School

Kenton On Sea, Eastern Cape

Kenton On Sea Primary School is a public primary school in Kenton On Sea, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 203 learners and 9 educators, about 22.6 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Eastern Cape (244 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)203
Educators (2025)9
Learners per educator22.6 (province average 28)
Fewer learners per educator than 61% of 41 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number200100376

Address and location

Street address35 Kariega Road,kenton On Sea,6191
Postal addressP.O. Box 351, Kenton On Sea, 6191
TownKenton On Sea
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtSarah Baartman
MunicipalityNdlambe Local Municipality
Former departmentCape Education Department(CED)

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Kenton On Sea Primary School

Is Kenton On Sea Primary School a public or private school?

Kenton On Sea Primary School is a public primary school.

Does Kenton On Sea Primary School charge school fees?

It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.

How many learners are at Kenton On Sea Primary School?

203 learners and 9 educators (about 22.6 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 61% of 41 similar schools in Eastern Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Kenton On Sea Primary School?

Its EMIS number is 200100376.

Where is Kenton On Sea Primary School?

35 Kariega Road,kenton On Sea,6191. It is in Kenton On Sea, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. Phone 046 648 1358.

Schools near Kenton On Sea Primary School

Ikamva Lesizwe Secondary School

Ekuphumleni, Kenton On Sea, Eastern Cape 832 m

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
98.2% matric 2025

557 learners041 476 0799

Nompucuko Combined School

Bushmans River Mouth, Bushman River Mouth, Eastern Cape 4.0 km

PublicCombinedQuintile 3No fees
100.0% matric 2025

940 learners046 648 2725

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.