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Lutho Primary School

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

In Elandskop, Lutho Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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

Lutho Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Elandskop. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

172
Learners
4
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Lutho Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 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

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Lutho Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Lutho Primary School, 2,003 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lutho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lutho 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 Lutho Primary School's 172, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Lutho Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lutho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lutho 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 Lutho Primary School's 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lutho Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lutho Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Lutho Primary School, 1,640 compared with 172; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Lutho Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Lutho 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
Kwamagwenyane Next To Taylors Halt, Kwamagwenana, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
Postal
P.o.box 2598, Pietermarizburg, 3200
Telephone
064 626 4779
Email
lps93.luthoprimaryschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
500189181

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Lutho 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 Lutho Primary School directly, on 064 626 4779 or by email at lps93.luthoprimaryschool@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Lutho 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 Lutho Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Lutho 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 Lutho Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Lutho Primary School?
Lutho Primary School reported 172 learners and 4 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 43 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 Lutho Primary School?
No. Lutho Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Lutho Primary School a public or private school?
Lutho Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Lutho Primary School?
You can call 064 626 4779 or email lps93.luthoprimaryschool@gmail.com. It is located at Kwamagwenyane Next To Taylors Halt, Kwamagwenana, Pietermaritzburg, 3200.