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Glenwood Junior Primary School

Public primary school · Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Ethusini circuit)

Glenwood Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Glenwood. The school's roll stands at roughly 402 learners.

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

402
Learners
18
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Glenwood Junior Primary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Glenwood Junior Primary School's 402; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Junior Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School's 402, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Junior Primary School, 1,912 compared with 402, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Junior Primary School, 1,897 compared with 402; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Junior Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Junior Primary School, 1,887 compared with 402, 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
63 Mcdonald Road, Glenwood, Durban, 4001
Postal
Post Office, Glenwood, 4001
Telephone
031 205 6963
Website
gjpschool.co.za
Email
principal@gjps.org.za
EMIS number
500149961

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School directly, on 031 205 6963 or by email at admin@gjps.org.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Glenwood Junior Primary School?
Glenwood Junior Primary School reported 402 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School?
Yes, Glenwood Junior 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 Glenwood Junior Primary School a public or private school?
Glenwood Junior Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Glenwood Junior Primary School?
You can call 031 205 6963 or email admin@gjps.org.za. It is located at 63 Mcdonald Road, Glenwood, Durban, 4001.