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Curragh Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Mt Currie circuit)

Curragh Primary School is a public primary school based in Harry Gwala district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Curragh Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Harry Gwala district, Curragh Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q1 school, it does not charge fees.

47
Learners
2
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Curragh Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Harry Gwala district

Here is how Curragh Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Harry Gwala district.

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,516 learners against Curragh Primary School's 47; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Curragh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curragh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,797 learners against Curragh Primary School's 47, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,559 learners against Curragh Primary School's 47; is a public combined school, a different phase than Curragh Primary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School teaches considerably more learners than Curragh Primary School, 1,499 compared with 47; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Curragh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curragh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,419 learners against Curragh Primary School's 47; is a public combined school, a different phase than Curragh Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Curragh Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Curragh Farm, Gilsonfarm, Underberg, 3257
Postal
P.o.box 188, Underberg, 3257
Telephone
072 489 3787
Email
amandantsenyeho3@gmail.com
EMIS number
500118918

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Curragh 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 Curragh Primary School directly, on 072 489 3787 or by email at amandantsenyeho3@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Curragh Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Curragh Primary School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Curragh 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 Harry Gwala besides Curragh Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Curragh Primary School?
Curragh Primary School reported 47 learners and 2 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Curragh Primary School?
No. Curragh Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Curragh Primary School a public or private school?
Curragh Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Curragh Primary School?
You can call 072 489 3787 or email amandantsenyeho3@gmail.com. It is located at Curragh Farm, Gilsonfarm, Underberg, 3257.