St Josephs Pi/s
Ficksburg, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana
About St Josephs Pi/s
Registered under EMIS 441407017, St Josephs Pi/s serves as a independent primary school in Ficksburg, Free State. The 2025 academic year saw 495 enrolled learners instructed by 22 educators, resulting in a ratio of 22:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
St Josephs Pi/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
St Josephs Pi/s 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, St Josephs Pi/s reported a total enrollment of 495 learners with a teaching staff of 22 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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
St Josephs Pi/s is situated in Ficksburg (Meqheleng), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Setsoto, under the Setsoto local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 1609 Zone 2, Meqheleng, Ficksburg, 9730. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1224, Meqheleng, 9730.
Curriculum & Academics
St Josephs Pi/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
St Josephs Pi/s 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 St Josephs Pi/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
1609 Zone 2, Meqheleng, Ficksburg, 9730
Ficksburg, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 1224, Meqheleng, 9730
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
441407017
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.