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Nellmapius Primary School

Public primary school, ordinary & full service specialisation · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (4 circuit)

In Pretoria, Nellmapius Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 2,157 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Nellmapius Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Nellmapius Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

2,157
Learners
67
Educators
QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Ordinary & Full Service
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Nellmapius Primary School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Nellmapius Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

5 other schools in Tshwane South district, for comparison against Nellmapius Primary School.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,404 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,221 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nellmapius Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nellmapius Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is a similar size to Nellmapius Primary School, with 2,186 learners against 2,157; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nellmapius Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 86.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nellmapius Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Legora Primary School is a similar size to Nellmapius Primary School, with 2,176 learners against 2,157, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bathabile Primary Farm School sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,105 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

Zooming into Pretoria, here are 5 other schools to compare against Nellmapius Primary School.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,668 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,404 learners, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is a similar size to Nellmapius Primary School, with 2,356 learners against 2,157, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School is a similar size to Nellmapius Primary School, with 2,226 learners against 2,157, and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof sits in roughly the same size range as Nellmapius Primary School, at 2,221 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Nellmapius Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Nellmapius Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Nellmapius Primary School for 2027

Nellmapius Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
664, Loeriesfontein Crescent, Nellmapius, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
1693 Silverton 0127
Telephone
012 803 0513
EMIS number
700221432

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Nellmapius Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Nellmapius Primary School directly, on 012 803 0513, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Nellmapius Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Nellmapius Primary School the best school in Pretoria?
No matric pass rate is on record for Nellmapius Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Nellmapius Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Nellmapius Primary School?
Nellmapius Primary School reported 2,157 learners and 67 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Nellmapius Primary School?
Yes, Nellmapius Primary School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
Is Nellmapius Primary School a public or private school?
Nellmapius Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Nellmapius Primary School?
You can call 012 803 0513. It is located at 664, Loeriesfontein Crescent, Nellmapius, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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