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Nelsville School
Nelsville, Mbombela, Mpumalanga
Nelsville School is a public combined school in Nelsville, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 020 learners and 34 educators, about 30 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Mpumalanga (736 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 020 |
| Educators (2025) | 34 |
| Learners per educator | 30 (province average 31.3) Fewer learners per educator than 50% of 34 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800016626 |
| Exam centre number | 6608059 |
Address and location
| Street address | 999 Naude Street, Nelsville, Nelspruit, 1200 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 1814 Nelsville Nelspruit 1200 |
| Suburb / area | Nelsville |
| Town | Mbombela |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela Local Municipality |
| Ward | 17 |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga 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 Nelsville School
Is Nelsville School a public or private school?
Nelsville School is a public combined school.
Does Nelsville School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Nelsville School?
1 020 learners and 34 educators (about 30 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 50% of 34 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Nelsville School?
Its EMIS number is 800016626. Its exam centre number is 6608059.
Where is Nelsville School?
999 Naude Street, Nelsville, Nelspruit, 1200. It is in Nelsville, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 013 752 6020.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.