Overview
Wellington School of Skills is a public school of skills located in Hillcrest, Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 482 learners and is staffed by 28 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 17:1), operating as a fee-charging school. It falls within the Cape Winelands education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 4 other school of skills schools in Cape Winelands.
School fees
Fees at Wellington School of Skills are confirmed by the SGB before the academic year begins.
Public school of skills; fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Wellington School of Skills for 2027?
For 2027, Wellington School of Skills falls within a contact the school for exact fees band and serves 482 learners in the Cape Winelands district. The SGB sets the precise fee annually; phone 021 873 1068 for the published amount.
Is Wellington School of Skills a no-fee school?
No, Wellington School of Skills is a fee-charging school in the Cape Winelands district. Annual fees are set by the SGB and apply to all enrolled learners.
What is the quintile of Wellington School of Skills and what does it mean for fees?
Quintile classification is not available for Wellington School of Skills. Contact the school for details on its funding category.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Wellington School of Skills, families in Western Cape apply via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Wellington School of Skills. The exact the relevant grade process in the Cape Winelands education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Wellington School of Skills
Call 021 873 1068 to confirm whether Wellington School of Skills has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the WCED Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Wellington School of Skills as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the WCED Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
If accepted, Wellington School of Skills (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your WCED Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Wellington School of Skills.
- 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)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Wellington School of Skills for the next school year?
To apply to Wellington School of Skills for the next academic year, register on the WCED Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Wellington School of Skills as a preferred school. WCED Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens in March/April of the preceding year. For confirmation of available places, contact Wellington School of Skills via phone 021 873 1068.
What documents do I need to apply at Wellington School of Skills?
Wellington School of Skills requires the following documents for admission: • 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) Contact Wellington School of Skills (phone 021 873 1068) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the WCED Online Admissions.
