Primary Public Q5

Westville Junior Primary School

Westville, KwaZulu-Natal

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Learners (2025)
508
Educators (2025)
32
Learner : Educator
15.9:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Westville Junior Primary School is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Westville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 508 learners and is staffed by 32 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 16:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q5). It falls within the Pinetown education district.

EMIS
500295926
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q5
Learners (2025)
508
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 4 other primary schools in Westville.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
15.9:1
vs 17.3:1 area average
Ranks 2nd of 5
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
Fee Charging
Indicative 2027 fee
R8,000 – R45,000+ per year (typical range)

Q5 fees vary widely. Confirm Westville Junior Primary School's 2027 fee schedule directly with the school office.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Westville Junior Primary School for 2027?

Westville Junior Primary School is a fee-charging public school in the Pinetown district. Indicative 2027 fees: R8,000 – R45,000+ per year (typical range). Exact fees are confirmed by the School Governing Body before the school year begins. To get the official 2027 fee schedule, phone 031 266 5220 or email admin@wjps.co.za.

Is Westville Junior Primary School a no-fee school?

Westville Junior Primary School does charge school fees as a Q5 school. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.

What is the quintile of Westville Junior Primary School and what does it mean for fees?

As a Q5 public primary school (Grades R–7), Westville Junior Primary School receives the smallest per-learner state subsidy and relies on parent-paid fees, set by the SGB, to fund its 32 educators and operations.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Westville Junior Primary School for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly with Westville Junior Primary School and confirmed through the KZN Department of Education in the Pinetown education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to KwaZulu-Natal.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Westville Junior Primary School

    Call 031 266 5220 or email admin@wjps.co.za to confirm whether Westville Junior Primary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Register your details with the KZN Department of Education and submit the application form directly at Westville Junior Primary School.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Westville Junior Primary School during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    If accepted, Westville Junior Primary School (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Westville Junior Primary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Pinetown district office under the KZN Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • 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)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Westville Junior Primary School for the next school year?

Westville Junior Primary School processes applications through the KZN Department of Education and at the school. In KZN, applications are submitted directly to the school and confirmed via the KZN DoE district office. Reach the school directly via phone 031 266 5220 or email admin@wjps.co.za to confirm openings in the Pinetown district.

What documents do I need to apply at Westville Junior Primary School?

When applying to Westville Junior Primary School, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Westville Junior Primary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 031 266 5220 or email admin@wjps.co.za.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
45 Westville Road,Westville,Durban,3630
Postal address
Post Office,Westville,3629
Telephone
031 266 5220
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
500295926
Circuit
Westville
Ward
59500024.0
Local municipality
Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
District municipality
Ethekwini
Section 21 status
NO
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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