Kenville Primary School

Kenville Primary School is a public primary school in Kenville, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 959 learners and 26 educators, about 36.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Specialisation	Primary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	959
Educators (2025)	26
Learners per educator	36.9 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500172753

Address and location

Street address	50 Smithfield Road,kenville,ethekwini,4034
Postal address	P.O.Box 74644,rochdale,durban,4034
Town	Kenville
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umlazi
Circuit	Emgeni North
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500034
Former department	House of Delegates(HOD)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal 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.