Windyhill Primary School
KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu
About Windyhill Primary School
With EMIS number 500296518, Windyhill Primary School is a public primary school located in KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, operating within the Umgungundlovu district. The 2025 academic year saw 78 enrolled learners instructed by 5 educators, resulting in a ratio of 16:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Windyhill Primary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Windyhill Primary School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Windyhill Primary School 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, Windyhill Primary School reported a total enrollment of 78 learners with a teaching staff of 5 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, 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
Windyhill Primary School is situated in , within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district, specifically within the Wartburg circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Umgungundlovu, under the Umshwathi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Windy Hill Road, Windyhill, Wartburg, 3233. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 612, Wartburg, 3233.
Curriculum & Academics
Windyhill Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Windyhill Primary School was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by private company and the school buildings are owned by private company.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Windyhill 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Windy Hill Road, Windyhill, Wartburg, 3233
Postal
P.o. Box 612, Wartburg, 3233
Phone
+27 27 723 247 23Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500296518
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.