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Alencon Primary School

Public primary school · Woodhurst, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Karanja circuit)

In Woodhurst, Alencon Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 308 learners.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Alencon Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Alencon Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Woodhurst. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

308
Learners
12
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Alencon 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 Alencon Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Alencon Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Alencon Primary School, 2,782 compared with 308; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Alencon Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alencon Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Alencon Primary School, 1,964 compared with 308, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Alencon Primary School's 308, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Alencon Primary School's 308; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Alencon Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Alencon Primary School's 308, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Astraal Drive, Chatsworth, Durban, 4030
Postal
P.o.box 56232, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 403 5544
Email
alencon-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500100751
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Alencon 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 Alencon Primary School directly, on 031 403 5544 or by email at alencon-ps@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Alencon 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 Alencon Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Alencon 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 Umlazi besides Alencon Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Alencon Primary School?
Alencon Primary School reported 308 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Alencon Primary School?
Yes, Alencon 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 Alencon Primary School a public or private school?
Alencon Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Alencon Primary School?
You can call 031 403 5544 or email alencon-ps@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Astraal Drive, Chatsworth, Durban, 4030.