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Longmarket Girls School

Public primary school · Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Pmb Central circuit)

Welcome to Longmarket Girls School, a public primary school serving Pietermaritzburg. The school's roll stands at roughly 721 learners.

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

Longmarket Girls School is a public primary school in Pietermaritzburg. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

721
Learners
39
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, Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umgungundlovu district with Longmarket Girls School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Longmarket Girls School, 2,003 compared with 721; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Longmarket Girls School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Longmarket Girls School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Longmarket Girls School's 721, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Longmarket Girls School's 721; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Longmarket Girls School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School's 721; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Longmarket Girls School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Longmarket Girls School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Longmarket Girls School, 1,640 compared with 721; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Longmarket Girls School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Longmarket Girls 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
380 Bulwer Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
Postal
P.o.box 4045, Willowton, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
Telephone
033 394 5281
Website
longmarketschool.co.za
Email
bursar@longmarketschool.co.za
EMIS number
500187553

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School directly, on 033 394 5281 or by email at principal@longmarketschool.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Longmarket Girls School?
Longmarket Girls School reported 721 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Longmarket Girls School?
Yes, Longmarket Girls 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 Longmarket Girls School a public or private school?
Longmarket Girls School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Longmarket Girls School?
You can call 033 394 5281 or email principal@longmarketschool.co.za. It is located at 380 Bulwer Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3200.