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Enkolweni Primary School

Public primary school · Johannesburg, Dobsonville, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (1 circuit)

Enkolweni Primary School is a public primary school in Johannesburg, Dobsonville. Around 307 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Enkolweni Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Johannesburg, Dobsonville, Enkolweni Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

307
Learners
13
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Enkolweni Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Enkolweni Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg West district with Enkolweni Primary School.

  • Forte Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,274 learners against Enkolweni Primary School's 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Enkolweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Enkolweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,997 learners against Enkolweni Primary School's 307, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,901 learners against Enkolweni Primary School's 307, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Enkolweni Primary School, 1,861 compared with 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Enkolweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Enkolweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,846 learners against Enkolweni Primary School's 307; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Enkolweni Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Enkolweni Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Dobsonville

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Dobsonville to compare Enkolweni Primary School against.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Enkolweni Primary School for 2027

Enkolweni Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
27, Khoza Street, P.o. Dobsonville, Johannesburg, Dobsonville
Postal
15 34 1863
Telephone
082 553 1397
EMIS number
700251371

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Enkolweni Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Enkolweni Primary School directly, on 082 553 1397, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Enkolweni Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Enkolweni Primary School the best school in Dobsonville?
No matric pass rate is on record for Enkolweni Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Dobsonville besides Enkolweni Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Dobsonville.
How big are the classes at Enkolweni Primary School?
Enkolweni Primary School reported 307 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Enkolweni Primary School?
Yes, Enkolweni Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Enkolweni Primary School a public or private school?
Enkolweni Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Enkolweni Primary School?
You can call 082 553 1397. It is located at 27, Khoza Street, P.o. Dobsonville, Johannesburg, Dobsonville.