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St Chads Primary School

Public primary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Uthukela district (Ezakheni circuit)

St Chads Primary School is a public primary school based in Uthukela district. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about St Chads Primary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Uthukela district, St Chads Primary School operates as a public primary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,043
Learners
28
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, St Chads Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Uthukela district

Here is how St Chads Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Uthukela district.

  • Amancamakazana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against St Chads Primary School's 1,043, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Weenen Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,758 learners against St Chads Primary School's 1,043; is a public combined school, a different phase than St Chads Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 97.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Chads Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Intandoyesizwe High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,624 learners against St Chads Primary School's 1,043; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Chads Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Chads Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mpumelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against St Chads Primary School's 1,043; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Chads Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Chads Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Amahlubi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,486 learners against St Chads Primary School's 1,043; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Chads Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Chads Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Between Ladysmith, Ladysmith, 3370
Postal
Private Bag X9976, Ladysmith, 3370
Telephone
079 137 0374
Email
stchads-ps@kznschools.gov.za
EMIS number
500275317

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Chads 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 St Chads Primary School directly, on 079 137 0374 or by email at STCHADS-PS@kznschools.gov.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Chads Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is St Chads Primary School the best school in Uthukela?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Chads 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 Uthukela besides St Chads Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Uthukela.
How big are the classes at St Chads Primary School?
St Chads Primary School reported 1,043 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 St Chads Primary School?
No. St Chads Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St Chads Primary School a public or private school?
St Chads Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St Chads Primary School?
You can call 079 137 0374 or email STCHADS-PS@kznschools.gov.za. It is located at Between Ladysmith, Ladysmith, 3370.