Nyabela Primary School

Nyabela Primary School is a public combined school in Thembisile, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 433 learners and 13 educators, about 33.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Mpumalanga (736 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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
School fees	Fee-paying
Learners (2025)	433
Educators (2025)	13
Learners per educator	33.3 (province average 31.3)
EMIS number	800017475

Address and location

Town	Thembisile
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Thembisile Local Municipality
Ward	11

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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.