Public primary school

Nexus Primary School

Tshiame C, Harrismith, Free State

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Nexus Primary School is a public primary school in Tshiame C, Harrismith, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 302 learners and 40 educators, about 32.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Free State (712 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic primary school
Official name (DBE)Nexus P/S
Phase (DBE)Primary School
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 302
Educators (2025)40
Learners per educator32.6 (province average 30.8)
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number441705122

Address and location

Street address2581, Tshiame C, Tshiame C, Harrismith, 9880
Postal addressPo Box 9777, Tshiame B, 9880
Suburb / areaTshiame C
TownHarrismith
ProvinceFree State
Education districtThabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit7
MunicipalityMaluti a Phofung
Ward1
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State 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.

Schools near Nexus Primary School

Boipopo Primary School

Tshiame A, Harrismith, Free State 4.7 km

PublicPrimaryQuintile 3No fees

294 learners

Sasamala Secondary School

Harrismith, Free State 5.3 km

PublicHigh schoolQuintile 3No fees
92.5% matric 2025

1 109 learners

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.