Madikgetla P/s
Trompsburg, Free State · Xhariep
About Madikgetla P/s
In the urban area of Trompsburg, Free State, Madikgetla P/s operates as a public primary school within the Xhariep education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 538 learners with a teaching staff of 17, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 2 school, it receives a high per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Madikgetla P/s is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.
Fee Status
As a Q2 institution, Madikgetla P/s is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Madikgetla 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, Madikgetla P/s reported a total enrollment of 538 learners with a teaching staff of 17 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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
Madikgetla P/s is situated in Trompsburg (Trompsburg), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Xhariep education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Kopanong, under the Kopanong local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 392 Ramositle Street, Trompsburg, 9913. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 85, Madikgetla, 9913.
Curriculum & Academics
Madikgetla P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Madikgetla P/s was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. 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 Madikgetla 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
392 Ramositle Street, Trompsburg, 9913
Trompsburg, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 85, Madikgetla, 9913
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
444103109
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.