Nelsdrif P/s
Wesselsbron, Free State · Lejweleputswa
About Nelsdrif P/s
Nelsdrif P/s is classified as a public primary school serving the Wesselsbron area of Free State. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Lejweleputswa education district. For the 2025 academic year, 130 learners were enrolled, taught by 11 educators at a ratio of 12:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Nelsdrif P/s is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Nelsdrif P/s 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
Nelsdrif P/s 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Nelsdrif P/s reported a total enrollment of 130 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, 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
Nelsdrif P/s is situated in Wesselsbron, within the Free State province. The school falls under the Lejweleputswa education district, specifically within the 10 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nala, under the Nala local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Port Allen, Wesselsbron, 9462. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 30302, Môreskof, 9462.
Curriculum & Academics
Nelsdrif P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Nelsdrif P/s was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Free State Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by state and the school buildings are owned by state.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Nelsdrif P/s 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
Address
Port Allen, Wesselsbron, 9462
Wesselsbron, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 30302, Môreskof, 9462
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
444908303
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.