Nylstroom
Nylstroom, Limpopo · Waterberg
About Nylstroom
Serving the Nylstroom community in Limpopo, Nylstroom operates as a public primary school. The school is administered under the Waterberg education district. In 2025, the school reported 548 learners and 18 educators, resulting in a ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Nylstroom is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Nylstroom 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
Nylstroom 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, Nylstroom reported a total enrollment of 548 learners with a teaching staff of 18 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Nylstroom is situated in Nylstroom (Indiantownship), within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Waterberg education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Waterberg District Municipality, under the Modimolle local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: First Street; Indian Township;nylstroom;. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 324; Nylstroom.
Curriculum & Academics
Nylstroom is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Nylstroom was historically administered under the House Of Delegates(hod) education department. The House of Delegates administered education for Indian learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Nylstroom 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
First Street; Indian Township;nylstroom;
Nylstroom, Limpopo
Postal
P.o. Box 324; Nylstroom
Phone
+27 14 717 5443Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
907131249
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.