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Junagarth Road Primary School

Public primary school · Merebank, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Merewent Extension circuit)

Welcome to Junagarth Road Primary School, a public primary school serving Merebank. Around 703 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Junagarth Road Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Junagarth Road Primary School is a public primary school in Merebank. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

703
Learners
23
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Junagarth Road 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 Junagarth Road Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umlazi district

Here is how Junagarth Road Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umlazi district.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Junagarth Road Primary School, 2,782 compared with 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Junagarth Road Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Junagarth Road Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Junagarth Road Primary School, 1,964 compared with 703, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,912 learners against Junagarth Road Primary School's 703, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,897 learners against Junagarth Road Primary School's 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Junagarth Road Primary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,887 learners against Junagarth Road Primary School's 703, 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
42 Junagarth Road, Merebank, Durban, 4059
Postal
P.o.box 31222, Merebank, 4052
Telephone
031 468 3927
Email
junagarthps@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500172013

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Junagarth Road 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 Junagarth Road Primary School directly, on 031 468 3927 or by email at junagarthps@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Junagarth Road 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 Junagarth Road Primary School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Junagarth Road 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 Junagarth Road Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Junagarth Road Primary School?
Junagarth Road Primary School reported 703 learners and 23 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 Junagarth Road Primary School?
Yes, Junagarth Road 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 Junagarth Road Primary School a public or private school?
Junagarth Road Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Junagarth Road Primary School?
You can call 031 468 3927 or email junagarthps@telkomsa.net. It is located at 42 Junagarth Road, Merebank, Durban, 4059.