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St Leo Primary School

Public primary school · Emolweni, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Molweni circuit)

Welcome to St Leo Primary School, a public primary school serving Emolweni. 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 St Leo Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

St Leo Primary School is a public primary school in Emolweni. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q2.

938
Learners
29
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

St Leo 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

Pinetown district

Here is how St Leo Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Leo Primary School, 2,756 compared with 938; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Leo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Leo Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St Leo Primary School, 2,130 compared with 938, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,020 learners against St Leo Primary School's 938, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St Leo Primary School, 2,007 compared with 938, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than St Leo Primary School, 1,978 compared with 938; is a public secondary school, a different phase than St Leo Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Leo 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
St Leo Catholic Church Street, , Molweni, Linkhills, 3652
Postal
Private Bag X02, Linkhills, 3652
Telephone
031 776 7034
Email
stleoprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500276057

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Leo 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 Leo Primary School directly, on 031 776 7034 or by email at Stleoprimary@gmail.Com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Leo 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 St Leo Primary School the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Leo 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 Pinetown besides St Leo Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at St Leo Primary School?
St Leo Primary School reported 938 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Leo Primary School?
No. St Leo Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is St Leo Primary School a public or private school?
St Leo Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St Leo Primary School?
You can call 031 776 7034 or email Stleoprimary@gmail.Com. It is located at St Leo Catholic Church Street, , Molweni, Linkhills, 3652.