Overview
Winnie Mandela Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 2,121 learners and is staffed by 51 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 42:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Ekurhuleni North education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 27 other primary schools in Tembisa.
School fees
Winnie Mandela Primary School charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Winnie Mandela Primary School for 2027?
Winnie Mandela Primary School is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Tembisa, Winnie Mandela, Gauteng, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 2,121 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 011 028 0777.
Is Winnie Mandela Primary School a no-fee school?
Winnie Mandela Primary School is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Tembisa, Winnie Mandela, Gauteng. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Winnie Mandela Primary School and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q1 by the Department of Basic Education, Winnie Mandela Primary School falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 2,121 learners attending here in Tembisa, Winnie Mandela, Gauteng pay no school fees.
How to apply
Winnie Mandela Primary School accepts applications via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Winnie Mandela Primary School in the Ekurhuleni North education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Winnie Mandela Primary School
Call 011 028 0777 to confirm whether Winnie Mandela Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the GDE Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Winnie Mandela Primary School as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the GDE Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Winnie Mandela Primary School is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your GDE Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Winnie Mandela Primary School.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Winnie Mandela Primary School for the next school year?
Winnie Mandela Primary School processes applications online via the GDE Online Admissions. GDE Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens around July of the preceding year. Reach the school directly via phone 011 028 0777 to confirm openings in the Ekurhuleni North district.
What documents do I need to apply at Winnie Mandela Primary School?
When applying to Winnie Mandela Primary School, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Winnie Mandela Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 011 028 0777.