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Union Park Primary School

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

Union Park Primary School is a public primary school based in Northdale. It currently teaches around 740 learners.

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

In Northdale, Union Park Primary School operates as a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

740
Learners
29
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Union Park Primary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Union Park Primary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

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

  • Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Union Park Primary School's 740; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Union Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Union Park Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Union Park Primary School, 1,825 compared with 740, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Union Park Primary School, 1,722 compared with 740; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Union Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Union Park Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Union Park Primary School, 1,709 compared with 740; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Union Park Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Union Park Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Union Park Primary School's 740; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Union Park Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Union Park 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
66 Union Place, Bombay Heights, Pietermaritzburg, 3207
Postal
P.o.box 788, Luxmi, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Telephone
033 391 4552
Email
unionparkprimary@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500289895

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Union 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 Union Park Primary School directly, on 033 391 4552 or by email at unionparkprimary@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Union Park 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 Union Park Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Union 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 Union Park Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Union Park Primary School?
Union Park Primary School reported 740 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Union Park Primary School?
Yes, Union 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 Union Park Primary School a public or private school?
Union Park Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Union Park Primary School?
You can call 033 391 4552 or email unionparkprimary@telkomsa.net. It is located at 66 Union Place, Bombay Heights, Pietermaritzburg, 3207.