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Glenridge Primary School

Public primary school · Shallcross, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Burlington circuit)

Glenridge Primary School is a public primary school in Shallcross. Around 641 learners are enrolled here.

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Located in Shallcross, Glenridge Primary School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

641
Learners
21
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Glenridge Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Glenridge Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


District comparison

Umlazi district

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Glenridge Primary School's 641; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Glenridge Primary School's 641, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenridge Primary School, 1,912 compared with 641, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenridge Primary School, 1,897 compared with 641; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenridge Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenridge Primary School, 1,887 compared with 641, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

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
1 Wingen Walk, Shallcross, Durban, 4030
Postal
P.o.box 56922, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 409 4811
Email
glenridgeprimary@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500149813

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Glenridge 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 Glenridge Primary School directly, on 031 409 4811 or by email at glenridgeprimary@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Glenridge 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 Glenridge Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Glenridge 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 Glenridge Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Glenridge Primary School?
Glenridge Primary School reported 641 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Glenridge Primary School?
Yes, Glenridge 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 Glenridge Primary School a public or private school?
Glenridge Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Glenridge Primary School?
You can call 031 409 4811 or email glenridgeprimary@telkomsa.net. It is located at 1 Wingen Walk, Shallcross, Durban, 4030.