Saaiplaas P/s
Virginia, Free State · Lejweleputswa
About Saaiplaas P/s
Situated in an urban part of Virginia, Free State, Saaiplaas P/s functions as a public primary school within the Lejweleputswa education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 889 learners with a teaching staff of 29, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower 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
Saaiplaas P/s is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Saaiplaas P/s 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
Saaiplaas 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, Saaiplaas P/s reported a total enrollment of 889 learners with a teaching staff of 29 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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
Saaiplaas P/s is situated in Virginia (Saaiplaas), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Lejweleputswa education district, specifically within the 9 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Matjhabeng, under the Matjhabeng local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: C/o Nobel- And Neon Street, Saaiplaas, Virginia, 9430. For postal correspondence, use: C/o Nobel And Neon Street 12, Glen Harmony, 9430.
Curriculum & Academics
Saaiplaas P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Saaiplaas 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 Saaiplaas 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
C/o Nobel- And Neon Street, Saaiplaas, Virginia, 9430
Virginia, Free State
Postal
C/o Nobel And Neon Street 12, Glen Harmony, 9430
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
444412092
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.