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Nelspruit Primary

Welcome

What makes us unique

Nelspruit Primary combines academic excellence, passionate teachers, values-based recognition, and a wide range of activities to ensure every learner is inspired, supported, and involved.

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Ms M Gilday

Headmaster’s Welcome

Nestled in the heart of Mbombela, Nelspruit Primary School is a leading English-medium school with a proud tradition of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and holistic learner development. We are committed to providing high-quality education, a warm and inclusive atmosphere, and maintaining our well-kept campus as a reflection of the pride we take in our learners and school community.

From academics to sport, culture to character – every learner is valued and encouraged to grow. Our school is more than just a place of learning; it is a vibrant community where learners feel at home.

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Academics

Nelspruit Primary provides a high standard of academic work to prepare our learners for the demands of High School and we stay committed to this reputation.

Achievements

We honour those with pride who adheres to the school values & achieve results in various categories throughout the year through certification, badges and trophies.

Foundation Phase

Grade R (Loerie) – Grade 3 forms the Foundation Phase of Nelspruit Primary School. We endeavour to lay a firm foundation, developing our learners into ethical, creative thinkers enabling them to mature into responsible learners when entering the Intermediate Phase.

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INTERSEN PHASE

Grade 4 – Grade 7 forms the Intesen Phase of Nelspruit Primary School. We endeavour to lay a firm foundation, developing our learners into ethical, creative thinkers. With Specialized educators in each subject, we strive to create learners with enquiring minds, enabling them to reach their full potential and to succeed in the Senior Phase.

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Foundation Phase

Grade R (Loerie) – Grade 3 forms the Foundation Phase of Nelspruit Primary School. We endeavour to lay a firm foundation, developing our learners into ethical, creative thinkers enabling them to mature into responsible learners when entering the Intermediate Phase.

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INTERSEN PHASE

Grade 4 – Grade 7 forms the Intesen Phase of Nelspruit Primary School. We endeavour to lay a firm foundation, developing our learners into ethical, creative thinkers. With Specialized educators in each subject, we strive to create learners with enquiring minds, enabling them to reach their full potential and to succeed in the Senior Phase.

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Happy Staff – Happy Kids

Great Teachers

We are PROUD of our dedicated Teaching Team, made up of expert subject specialists with high academic standards. Happy teachers make happy pupils – our staff work together as a supportive, close‑knit team, creating a nurturing environment where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to thrive. They go the extra mile, offering special attention and care that makes a real difference in each learner’s journey.

Meet the team

Activities

Extra Murals

We offer a wide range of activities on Academic, Sport and Cultural level and try to accomodate every learner. Our aim is for every learner in Nelspruit Primary to be a participant.

Admissions

How to apply

We welcome applications from families who value quality education, strong values, and a vibrant school community. Learn more about our admission process, age requirements, and the documentation needed to apply.

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