Metis Primary Independent School
Ladybrand, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana
About Metis Primary Independent School
With EMIS number 445803779, Metis Primary Independent School is a independent primary school located in Ladybrand, Free State, operating within the Thabo Mofutsanyana district. The 2025 academic year saw 93 enrolled learners instructed by 11 educators, resulting in a ratio of 8:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Metis Primary Independent School 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
Metis Primary Independent School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Metis Primary Independent School reported a total enrollment of 93 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, 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
Metis Primary Independent School is situated in Ladybrand (Ladybrand), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district, specifically within the 14 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mantsopa, under the Mantsopa local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 4 Ooster Street. For postal correspondence, use: Ooster Street 4, Ladybrand, 9745.
Curriculum & Academics
Metis Primary Independent School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Metis Primary Independent School was historically administered under the Independent 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 independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Metis Primary Independent School 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
4 Ooster Street
Ladybrand, Free State
Postal
Ooster Street 4, Ladybrand, 9745
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Location Map
Coordinates not available
Quick Info
EMIS Number
445803779
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.