Olympia P/s

Bloemfontein, Free State ยท Motheo

Public Primary School Q3 No Fee

About Olympia P/s

Situated in Bloemfontein, Free State, Olympia P/s is a public primary school overseen by the Motheo education district. The school recorded 1280 learners and 40 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Olympia P/s is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

As a Q3 institution, Olympia 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

Olympia 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, Olympia P/s reported a total enrollment of 1,280 learners with a teaching staff of 40 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

Olympia P/s is situated in Bloemfontein (Heidedal), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 4 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: 34 Titus Louw Street, Heidedal, Bloemfontein, 9306. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 21046, Heidedal, 9306.

Curriculum & Academics

Olympia P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Olympia 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 Olympia 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

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Address

34 Titus Louw Street, Heidedal, Bloemfontein, 9306

Bloemfontein, Free State

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Postal

P.o. Box 21046, Heidedal, 9306

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,280
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

32:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictMotheo

EMIS Number

440304248

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.