Waterkloof Primary School

Pretoria, Gauteng ยท Tshwane South

Public Primary School Q5

About Waterkloof Primary School

Registered under EMIS 700211219, Waterkloof Primary School serves as a public primary school in Pretoria, Gauteng. The 2025 academic year saw 1073 enrolled learners instructed by 40 educators, resulting in a ratio of 27:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Waterkloof Primary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Waterkloof Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Waterkloof Primary School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, curriculum, supplies without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Waterkloof Primary School reported a total enrollment of 1,073 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Waterkloof Primary School is situated in Pretoria, within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 306, Milner Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 95159 Waterkloof 0145.

Curriculum & Academics

Waterkloof Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Waterkloof Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Waterkloof Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

306, Milner Street, Waterkloof, Pretoria

Pretoria, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 95159 Waterkloof 0145

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,073
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

27:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictTshwane South

EMIS Number

700211219

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.