Elmar Independent School
Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South
About Elmar Independent School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Elmar Independent School is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Elmar Independent School 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
Elmar Independent School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Elmar Independent School reported a total enrollment of 860 learners with a teaching staff of 46 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
Elmar Independent School is situated in Pretoria (Pretoria West), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 27, Rebecca Street, Pretoria West, Pretoria. For postal correspondence, use: Postnet Suite 52 P/bag X06 Quagga 0058.
Curriculum & Academics
Elmar Independent School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Elmar Independent School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Elmar Independent School 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
27, Rebecca Street, Pretoria West, Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng
Postal
Postnet Suite 52 P/bag X06 Quagga 0058
Phone
+27 12 327 2464Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700232679
Department of Basic Education
Related Schools
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.