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Songozini Primary School

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

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

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

Songozini Primary School is a public primary school in Pietermaritzburg. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

98
Learners
5
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Songozini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 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

Here is how Songozini Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Umgungundlovu district.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Songozini Primary School, 2,003 compared with 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Songozini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Songozini 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 Songozini Primary School's 98, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Songozini Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Songozini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Songozini 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 Songozini Primary School's 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Songozini Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Songozini Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Songozini Primary School, 1,640 compared with 98; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Songozini Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Songozini 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
617 R Left Turn To, Pietermaritzburg, 3226
Postal
P.o.box 41733, Elandskop, 3226
Telephone
82875763
Email
songoziniprimary413@gmail.com
EMIS number
500273615

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Songozini 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 Songozini Primary School directly, on 82875763 or by email at songoziniprimary413@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Songozini 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 Songozini Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Songozini 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 Songozini Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Songozini Primary School?
Songozini Primary School reported 98 learners and 5 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Songozini Primary School?
No. Songozini Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Songozini Primary School a public or private school?
Songozini Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Songozini Primary School?
You can call 82875763 or email songoziniprimary413@gmail.com. It is located at 617 R Left Turn To, Pietermaritzburg, 3226.