Thaba Patchoa P/s
Tweespruit, Free State · Motheo
About Thaba Patchoa P/s
With EMIS number 441207304, Thaba Patchoa P/s is a public primary school located in Tweespruit, Free State, operating within the Motheo district. The 2025 academic year saw 174 enrolled learners instructed by 7 educators, resulting in a ratio of 25:1. This is a no-fee school, meaning no compulsory tuition fees are charged.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Thaba Patchoa P/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, Thaba Patchoa 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
Thaba Patchoa 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, Thaba Patchoa P/s reported a total enrollment of 174 learners with a teaching staff of 7 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 25:1, 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
Thaba Patchoa P/s is situated in Tweespruit, within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 10 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mantsopa, under the Mantsopa local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 191 Skool Street, Tweespruit, 9770. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 47, 9770.
Curriculum & Academics
Thaba Patchoa P/s is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Thaba Patchoa 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 Thaba Patchoa 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
Address
191 Skool Street, Tweespruit, 9770
Tweespruit, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 47, 9770
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
441207304
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.