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Woodlands Primary School

Public primary school · Woodlands, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Pmb Central circuit)

Welcome to Woodlands Primary School, a public primary school serving Woodlands. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,050 learners.

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

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

1,050
Learners
33
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, Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Woodlands Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Woodlands Primary School, 2,003 compared with 1,050; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodlands Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School's 1,050, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Woodlands Primary School's 1,050; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodlands Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School's 1,050; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodlands Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodlands Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Woodlands Primary School, 1,640 compared with 1,050; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Woodlands Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Woodlands 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
111 Syringa Road, Woodlands, Pietermaritzburg, 3235
Postal
P.o.box 8967, Cumberwood, 3235
Telephone
033 940 2982
Website
woodlands-primary.school
Email
woodlandsprimarypmb@gmail.com
EMIS number
500297110

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School directly, on 033 940 2982 or by email at woodlandsprimarypmb@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Woodlands Primary School?
Woodlands Primary School reported 1,050 learners and 33 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 Woodlands Primary School?
Yes, Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School a public or private school?
Woodlands Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Woodlands Primary School?
You can call 033 940 2982 or email woodlandsprimarypmb@gmail.com. It is located at 111 Syringa Road, Woodlands, Pietermaritzburg, 3235.