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Kenton Primary School

Public primary school · Alberton, Alberton, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Kenton Primary School, a public primary school serving Alberton. It currently teaches around 1,103 learners.

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Kenton Primary School is a public primary school in Alberton. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,103
Learners
38
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Kenton 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 Kenton Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Kenton Primary School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,023 learners against Kenton Primary School's 1,103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kenton Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kenton Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk teaches considerably more learners than Kenton Primary School, 2,533 compared with 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kenton Primary School, 2,474 compared with 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kenton Primary School, 2,471 compared with 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against Kenton Primary School's 1,103; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Kenton Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kenton Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alberton

Zooming into Alberton, here are 5 other schools to compare against Kenton Primary School.

  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kenton Primary School, 2,474 compared with 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,316 learners against Kenton Primary School's 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Edenpark Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,068 learners against Kenton Primary School's 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Encochoyini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,630 learners against Kenton Primary School's 1,103, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Royal Schools Alberton Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Kenton Primary School, 1,575 compared with 1,103; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Kenton 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 Kenton Primary School for 2027

Kenton 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
53, Holzgen Street, Brackenhurst, Alberton, Alberton
Postal
Po Box 167247 Brackendowns 1464
Telephone
011 867 5827
Website
kentonps.co.za
Email
administration@kentonprimary.co.za
EMIS number
700340224

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kenton 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 Kenton Primary School directly, on 011 867 5827, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Kenton 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 Kenton Primary School the best school in Alberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for Kenton 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 Alberton besides Kenton Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Alberton, including Opelweg Primary School.
How big are the classes at Kenton Primary School?
Kenton Primary School reported 1,103 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Kenton Primary School?
Yes, Kenton 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 Kenton Primary School a public or private school?
Kenton Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Kenton Primary School?
You can call 011 867 5827. It is located at 53, Holzgen Street, Brackenhurst, Alberton, Alberton.
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