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Lenham Primary School

Public primary school · Lenham, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Phoenix Central circuit)

In Lenham, Lenham Primary School operates as a public primary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 670 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Lenham Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Lenham Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Lenham. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

670
Learners
19
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Lenham 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 Lenham Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Pinetown district

5 other schools in Pinetown district, for comparison against Lenham Primary School.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenham Primary School, 2,756 compared with 670; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lenham Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenham Primary School, 2,130 compared with 670, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against Lenham Primary School's 670, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenham Primary School, 2,007 compared with 670, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Lenham Primary School, 1,978 compared with 670; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lenham Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lenham Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
160 Essen Lenham, Phoenix, Durban, 4068
Postal
P.o.box 60280, Lenham, Phoenix, 4068
Telephone
031 507 5817
Email
lenhamprimary@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500185962

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lenham 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 Lenham Primary School directly, on 031 507 5817 or by email at lenhamprimary@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lenham 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 Lenham Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lenham 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 Pinetown besides Lenham Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Lenham Primary School?
Lenham Primary School reported 670 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Lenham Primary School?
Yes, Lenham 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 Lenham Primary School a public or private school?
Lenham Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lenham Primary School?
You can call 031 507 5817 or email lenhamprimary@telkomsa.net. It is located at 160 Essen Lenham, Phoenix, Durban, 4068.