Senakangwedi S/s

Botshabelo, Free State ยท Motheo

Public Secondary School Q1 No Fee

About Senakangwedi S/s

Serving the Botshabelo community in Free State, Senakangwedi S/s operates as a public secondary school. The school is administered under the Motheo education district. In 2025, the school reported 1167 learners and 39 educators, resulting in a ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Senakangwedi 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, Senakangwedi 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

Senakangwedi 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, Senakangwedi S/s reported a total enrollment of 1,167 learners with a teaching staff of 39 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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

Senakangwedi S/s is situated in Botshabelo (Botshabelo), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 7 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: 120 Section E, Botshabelo, 9789. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2007, Ramahutsi, 9789.

Curriculum & Academics

Senakangwedi S/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Senakangwedi S/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 Senakangwedi 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

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Address

120 Section E, Botshabelo, 9789

Botshabelo, Free State

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Postal

P.o. Box 2007, Ramahutsi, 9789

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,167
Educators 39

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictMotheo

EMIS Number

440602076

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.