Makhaloaneng P/s
Phuthaditjhaba, Free State ยท Thabo Mofutsanyana
About Makhaloaneng P/s
With EMIS number 445101247, Makhaloaneng P/s is a public primary school located in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State, operating within the Thabo Mofutsanyana district. The 2025 academic year saw 730 enrolled learners instructed by 23 educators, resulting in a ratio of 32:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Makhaloaneng P/s is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Makhaloaneng 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
Makhaloaneng 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, Makhaloaneng P/s reported a total enrollment of 730 learners with a teaching staff of 23 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
Makhaloaneng P/s is situated in Phuthaditjhaba (Witsieshoek), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district, specifically within the 12 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Maluti A/A Phofung, under the Maluti A/A Phofung local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 886 Makhaloaneng Village, Witsieshoek, Phuthaditjhaba, 9870. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X836, Witsieshoek, 9870.
Curriculum & Academics
Makhaloaneng P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Makhaloaneng 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 Makhaloaneng 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
886 Makhaloaneng Village, Witsieshoek, Phuthaditjhaba, 9870
Phuthaditjhaba, Free State
Postal
Private Bag X836, Witsieshoek, 9870
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
445101247
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.