Almaskool

Almaskool is a public primary school in Elofsdal, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a severe mental disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 379 learners and 38 educators, about 10 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Specialisation	Severe Mental Disability
Sector	Public
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	379
Educators (2025)	38
Learners per educator	10 (province average 30.1)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700230136

Address and location

Street address	404, Franzina, Elofsdal, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal address	24005 Gezina 0031
Suburb / area	Elofsdal
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane North
Circuit	1
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900053
Former department	House of Assembly(HOA)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.