Jim Fouché P/s
Bloemfontein, Free State · Motheo
About Jim Fouché P/s
With EMIS number 440303205, Jim Fouché P/s is a public primary school located in Bloemfontein, Free State, operating within the Motheo district. The 2025 academic year saw 906 enrolled learners instructed by 44 educators, resulting in a ratio of 21:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Jim Fouché 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
Jim Fouché 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
Jim Fouché 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, Jim Fouché P/s reported a total enrollment of 906 learners with a teaching staff of 44 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, 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
Jim Fouché P/s is situated in Bloemfontein (Gardeniapark), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 1 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mangaung, under the Mangaung local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Lavenderstraat, Gardeniapark, Bloemfontein, 9317. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 32019, Fichardtpark, 9317.
Curriculum & Academics
Jim Fouché P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Jim Fouché 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 Jim Fouché 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
Lavenderstraat, Gardeniapark, Bloemfontein, 9317
Bloemfontein, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 32019, Fichardtpark, 9317
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
440303205
Department of Basic Education
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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.