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Linwood Primary School

Public primary school · Mgxobeleni Location, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Richmond circuit)

Welcome to Linwood Primary School, a public primary school serving Mgxobeleni Location. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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Linwood Primary School is a public primary school in Mgxobeleni Location. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

104
Learners
5
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Linwood Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umgungundlovu district with Linwood Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Linwood Primary School, 2,003 compared with 104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Linwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Linwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Linwood Primary School's 104, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Linwood Primary School's 104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Linwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Linwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,709 learners against Linwood Primary School's 104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Linwood Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Linwood Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Linwood Primary School, 1,640 compared with 104; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Linwood Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Linwood 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
Hella Road, Richmond, Mgxobeleni, 3780
Postal
P.o.box 1062, Richmond, 3780
Telephone
072 545 5218
Email
phungulana@gmail.com
EMIS number
500187035

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Linwood 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 Linwood Primary School directly, on 072 545 5218 or by email at phungulana@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Linwood 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 Linwood Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Linwood 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 Linwood Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Linwood Primary School?
Linwood Primary School reported 104 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Linwood Primary School?
No. Linwood Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Linwood Primary School a public or private school?
Linwood Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Linwood Primary School?
You can call 072 545 5218 or email phungulana@gmail.com. It is located at Hella Road, Richmond, Mgxobeleni, 3780.