Hoërskool Nelspruit

Mbombela, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Nelspruit

As a public secondary school, Hoërskool Nelspruit provides education to learners in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ehlanzeni education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1420 learners were enrolled, taught by 76 educators at a ratio of 19:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoërskool Nelspruit is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hoërskool Nelspruit is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Hoërskool Nelspruit is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hoërskool Nelspruit reported a total enrollment of 1,420 learners with a teaching staff of 76 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Hoërskool Nelspruit is situated in Mbombela (Mbombela), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Ehlanzeni education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Mbombela Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Verlenging Cameronstraat, Nelspruit, 1200. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box Posbus 127 Nelspruit Nelspruit 1200.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoërskool Nelspruit is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Nelspruit are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Verlenging Cameronstraat, Nelspruit, 1200

Mbombela, Mpumalanga

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Postal

P.o. Box Posbus 127 Nelspruit Nelspruit 1200

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,420
Educators 76

Learner:Educator Ratio

19:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictEhlanzeni

EMIS Number

800005884

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.