Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School
Bloemfontein, Free State · Motheo
About Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School 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, Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School 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
Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School 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, Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School reported a total enrollment of 255 learners with a teaching staff of 8 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
Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School is situated in Bloemfontein (Olive Hill), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 5 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Mangaung, under the Mangaung local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Plot 101 Old Brandford Road, Olive Hill, Bloemfontein, 9307. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 16002, Mangaung, 9307.
Curriculum & Academics
Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School 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 Dr Bethuel Setai Primary Farm School 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
Plot 101 Old Brandford Road, Olive Hill, Bloemfontein, 9307
Bloemfontein, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 16002, Mangaung, 9307
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
440603139
Department of Basic Education
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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.