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Glenwood Primary School

Public primary school · Glenwood, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Northdale circuit)

Glenwood Primary School is a public primary school based in Glenwood. It currently teaches around 734 learners.

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

In Glenwood, Glenwood Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

734
Learners
20
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Glenwood Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

Here is how Glenwood Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umgungundlovu district.

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Glenwood Primary School's 734; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Primary School, 1,825 compared with 734, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Primary School, 1,722 compared with 734; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Glenwood Primary School, 1,709 compared with 734; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Glenwood Primary School's 734; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Glenwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Glenwood 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
73 Les Vanwyk Drive, Glenwood, Pietermaritzburg, 3235
Postal
P.o.box 8197, Cumberwood, 3235
Telephone
033 390 2064
Website
gjpschool.co.za
Email
info@glenwoodhouse.co.za
EMIS number
500341658

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Glenwood 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 Primary School directly, on 033 390 2064 or by email at glenwoodpmbprimaryschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Glenwood 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 Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Glenwood 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 Umgungundlovu besides Glenwood Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Glenwood Primary School?
Glenwood Primary School reported 734 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Primary School?
Yes, Glenwood 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 Primary School a public or private school?
Glenwood Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Glenwood Primary School?
You can call 033 390 2064 or email glenwoodpmbprimaryschool@gmail.com. It is located at 73 Les Vanwyk Drive, Glenwood, Pietermaritzburg, 3235.