Elsbury Primary

Elsbury Primary "Formed in the spirit of dynamic growth." Strength doesn't come from what you can do... It comes fro The current principal is Ms. M.A.

ELSBURY PRIMARY is situated in Elsbury Way, Matroosfontein and currently consist of one Principal, one deputy principal, 13 educators, one administrator and two janitors. The school was founded in January 1948 and consisted of eight classes which were accommodated in two halls named Matroosfontein Civic Hall with a learner total of 478. Five classes were in the Civic Hall and the other three class

es were in the Burial Hall. In April 1954 the Elsbury Primary School was officially opened by the Administrator of the Cape and since then we have never looked back. The teachers spared neither time nor labor to their devotion of duty, hence we were second to none in the fields of Education, Athletics and other Mural Activities. The department looked at the learner total in 1960 and decided to put a prefab building that contains about eight classes. Since then the school just grew and grew not only in education but also in other mural activities. With the schools 60th anniversary in 2008, the school establishment consisted of 14 educators and had an enrollment of 450 learners. Jantjies, which was appointed in January 2011. Our enrolment for 2011 is 447 learners. We are blessed with a staff compliment of 11 educators, a principal, a deputy principal, 2 janitors and a administrator. The major challenge the school is facing and has been facing for the past few years is to accommodate for the number of enrollments every year.

Our Grade 7’s excited for their upcoming “Market Day” thank you parents and guardians for the support. 🙌🏽❤️
05/09/2026

Our Grade 7’s excited for their upcoming “Market Day” thank you parents and guardians for the support. 🙌🏽❤️

Soccer Boys remains victorious!!!
05/09/2026

Soccer Boys remains victorious!!!

We had so much fun and new lasting memories!!
05/09/2026

We had so much fun and new lasting memories!!

SA vs NZ may the best team win!
28/08/2026

SA vs NZ may the best team win!

We are extremely grateful to these wonderful Firemen from Epping Fire Department who provided valuable information to ou...
17/08/2026

We are extremely grateful to these wonderful Firemen from Epping Fire Department who provided valuable information to our learners today. We salute you! We appreciate all you do! You are true heroes!!

Online learner enrolment are open, if you struggle, Elsbury team are here to Help.
04/08/2026

Online learner enrolment are open, if you struggle, Elsbury team are here to Help.

13/06/2026

Inspirational words of encouragement from Dr Jerome Fredericks who offered his time to speak and engage with our learners today. Of course there is always time for some fun in between 🌻

Breakfast ☺️
13/06/2026

Breakfast ☺️

Special Day today for our prefects 🥰
13/06/2026

Special Day today for our prefects 🥰

…The Elsbury team dressing up in Green to commemorate “Child Protection Week”Game: Can you name the people in the pictur...
05/06/2026

…The Elsbury team dressing up in Green to commemorate “Child Protection Week”

Game:
Can you name the people in the picture?
Answers in the comments please

Address

21 Elsbury Way
Matroosfontein
7490

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 14:00

Telephone

+27812586174

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