Wellington Education Centre

Wellington, Western Cape · Cape Winelands

Independent Primary School

About Wellington Education Centre

Wellington Education Centre functions as a independent primary school in Wellington, Western Cape, falling within the Cape Winelands education district. The school recorded 20 learners and 4 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Wellington Education Centre 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

Wellington Education Centre operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Wellington Education Centre reported a total enrollment of 20 learners with a teaching staff of 4 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Wellington Education Centre is situated in Wellington (Wellington), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Drakenstein local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 49 Pentz Street 7655. For postal correspondence, use: 49 Pentz Street Unknown Unknown 7655.

Curriculum & Academics

Wellington Education Centre is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Wellington Education Centre was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Wellington Education Centre 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

49 Pentz Street 7655

Wellington, Western Cape

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Postal

49 Pentz Street Unknown Unknown 7655

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 20
Educators 4

Learner:Educator Ratio

5:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictCape Winelands

EMIS Number

100000836

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.