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Public primary school
St Leo Primary School
Emolweni, KwaZulu-Natal
St Leo Primary School is a public primary school in Emolweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 938 learners and 29 educators, about 32.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 938 |
| Educators (2025) | 29 |
| Learners per educator | 32.3 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 39% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500276057 |
Address and location
| Street address | St Leo Catholic Church Street,molweni,linkhills,3652 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X02,linkhills,3652 |
| Town | Emolweni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Molweni |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500009 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about St Leo Primary School
Is St Leo Primary School a public or private school?
St Leo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does St Leo Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at St Leo Primary School?
938 learners and 29 educators (about 32.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 39% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of St Leo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500276057.
Where is St Leo Primary School?
St Leo Catholic Church Street,molweni,linkhills,3652. It is in Emolweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. Phone 031 776 7034.
Schools near St Leo Primary School
Emolweni Primary School
Emolweni, KwaZulu-Natal 1.3 km
Ingqungqulu High School
Molweni, KwaZulu-Natal 1.4 km
81.6% matric 2025Ukukhanya Kweafrika Primary School
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Sithandimfundo Secondary School
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100.0% matric 2025Lamula Primary School
Molweni, KwaZulu-Natal 2.1 km
Kwadinabakubo Secondary School
Next To Molweni Saps, KwaZulu-Natal 2.5 km
82.8% matric 2025Emachobeni Secondary School
Private Bag X002, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
100.0% matric 2025Matabetulu Primary School
Shembe Baptist Church, KwaZulu-Natal 2.6 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.