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Isekelo Primary School

Public primary school · Tembisa, Kempton Park, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (4 circuit)

In Tembisa, Kempton Park, Isekelo Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,442 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Isekelo Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Isekelo Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Tembisa, Kempton Park. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.

1,442
Learners
40
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Isekelo Primary 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 Isekelo Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni North district, for comparison against Isekelo Primary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Isekelo Primary School, 2,531 compared with 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isekelo Primary School, 2,515 compared with 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Kempton Park

Zooming into Kempton Park, here are 5 other schools to compare against Isekelo Primary School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jiyana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,334 learners against Isekelo Primary School's 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiqhakaze Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isekelo Primary School, 2,319 compared with 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Boitumelong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Isekelo Primary School, 2,254 compared with 1,442; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Isekelo Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Isekelo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Isekelo Primary School for 2027

Because Isekelo Primary 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
52, Ndwamdwe Street, Isithama Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park
Postal
31 Tembisa 1628
Telephone
010 822 7210
EMIS number
700260919

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Isekelo 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 Isekelo Primary School directly, on 010 822 7210, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Isekelo Primary School?
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.
Is Isekelo Primary School the best school in Kempton Park?
No matric pass rate is on record for Isekelo 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 Kempton Park besides Isekelo Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kempton Park, including Ikusasa Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Isekelo Primary School?
Isekelo Primary School reported 1,442 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Isekelo Primary School?
Yes, Isekelo 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 Isekelo Primary School a public or private school?
Isekelo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Isekelo Primary School?
You can call 010 822 7210. It is located at 52, Ndwamdwe Street, Isithama Section, Tembisa, Kempton Park.
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