Morena Mokopela S/s
Phuthaditjhaba, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana
About Morena Mokopela S/s
Morena Mokopela S/s is registered as a public secondary school based in Phuthaditjhaba, Free State, under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The school recorded 556 learners and 29 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Morena Mokopela S/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, Morena Mokopela S/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
Morena Mokopela S/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, Morena Mokopela S/s reported a total enrollment of 556 learners with a teaching staff of 29 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1, 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
Morena Mokopela S/s is situated in Phuthaditjhaba (Phuthaditjhaba), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district, specifically within the 11 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: Bolata Village, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 6329, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866.
Curriculum & Academics
Morena Mokopela S/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Morena Mokopela S/s was historically administered under the Fsdoe 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 Morena Mokopela S/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
Bolata Village, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Phuthaditjhaba, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 6329, Phuthaditjhaba, 9866
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
445109067
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.