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Bofihla P/S Primary School

Public primary school · Motsethabong, Welkom, Free State · Lejweleputswa district (1 circuit)

In Motsethabong, Welkom, Bofihla P/S Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Bofihla P/S Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bofihla P/S Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Motsethabong, Welkom. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

249
Learners
10
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bofihla P/S Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Lejweleputswa district

5 other schools in Lejweleputswa district, for comparison against Bofihla P/S Primary School.

  • Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bofihla P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bofihla P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bofihla P/S Primary School, 1,749 compared with 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Tataiso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,677 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Rainbow S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bofihla P/S Primary School, 1,631 compared with 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bofihla P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 91.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bofihla P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Welkom

Zooming into Welkom, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bofihla P/S Primary School.

  • Teto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,898 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bofihla P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 99.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bofihla P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Hani Park P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bofihla P/S Primary School, 1,749 compared with 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dr Mg Mngoma Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,653 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lephola S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bofihla P/S Primary School, 1,562 compared with 249; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Bofihla P/S Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bofihla P/S Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lemotso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,433 learners against Bofihla P/S Primary School's 249, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
8183 Thuhlwane Road, Motsethabong, Motsethabong, Welkom, 9463
Postal
Po Box 40033, Motsethabong, 9463
EMIS number
444712022
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bofihla P/S Primary School?
No phone number or email is on record for Bofihla P/S Primary School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Bofihla P/S Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bofihla P/S Primary School the best school in Welkom?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bofihla P/S Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Welkom besides Bofihla P/S Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Welkom, including Teto S/S.
How big are the classes at Bofihla P/S Primary School?
Bofihla P/S Primary School reported 249 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Bofihla P/S Primary School?
No. Bofihla P/S Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Bofihla P/S Primary School a public or private school?
Bofihla P/S Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bofihla P/S Primary School?
It is located at 8183 Thuhlwane Road, Motsethabong, Motsethabong, Welkom, 9463.
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