On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Doug Whitehead School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Doug Whitehead School is a public primary school in Kensington, Johannesburg.
230
Learners
23
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Severe Mental Disability
Specialisation
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Doug Whitehead School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Doug Whitehead School for its exact current amount.
Admissions
How to apply
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch
Contact and location
Address
24, Cressy, Kensington, Kensington, Johannesburg
Postal
33193 Jeppestown 2043
Telephone
011 618 2300
EMIS number
700133744
Provincial admissions
Applying to Doug Whitehead School for 2027
Because Doug Whitehead School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.
Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.
