Kenmere Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 301 m
Public primary school
Windermere Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape
Windermere Primary School is a public primary school in Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 832 learners and 25 educators, about 33.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the 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 type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 832 |
| Educators (2025) | 25 |
| Learners per educator | 33.3 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 19% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 103322172 |
Address and location
| Street address | 71 Tenth Avenue Kensington 7405 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 71 Tenth Avenue Kensington Unknown 7405 |
| Suburb / area | Kensington |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 6 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100056 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Windermere Primary School
Is Windermere Primary School a public or private school?
Windermere Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Windermere 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 5 school.
How many learners are at Windermere Primary School?
832 learners and 25 educators (about 33.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 19% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Windermere Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 103322172.
Where is Windermere Primary School?
71 Tenth Avenue Kensington 7405. It is in Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 593 8264.
Schools near Windermere Primary School
H.J. Kroneberg Junior Primary School
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape 312 m
St. John's RC Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 680 m
Factreton Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 782 m
Wingfield Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 890 m
Kensington Secondary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 894 m
94.3% matric 2025Windermere Sekondêr
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.1 km
68.1% matric 2025Oude Molen Hts.
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.1 km
87.8% matric 2025Sunderland Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.