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Northern Park Primary School

Public primary school · Northern Park, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Howick circuit)

Welcome to Northern Park Primary School, a public primary school serving Northern Park. Around 622 learners are enrolled here.

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Northern Park Primary School

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

Northern Park Primary School is a public primary school in Northern Park. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

622
Learners
32
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, Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

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

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Northern Park Primary School, 2,003 compared with 622; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Northern Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School's 622, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Northern Park Primary School's 622; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Northern Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School's 622; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Northern Park Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Northern Park Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Northern Park Primary School, 1,640 compared with 622; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Northern Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Northern Park 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
25 Allan Hirst Drive, Northern Park, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Postal
Post Office, Northern Park, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Telephone
033 342 3222
Website
northernpark.weebly.com
Email
northernparkps@npps.co.za
EMIS number
500236282

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School directly, on 033 342 3222 or by email at northernparkps@npps.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Northern Park Primary School?
Northern Park Primary School reported 622 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Northern Park Primary School?
Yes, Northern Park 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 Northern Park Primary School a public or private school?
Northern Park Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Northern Park Primary School?
You can call 033 342 3222 or email northernparkps@npps.co.za. It is located at 25 Allan Hirst Drive, Northern Park, Pietermaritzburg, 3201.