Khothalang Combined School

Witsieshoek, Free State ยท Thabo Mofutsanyana

Public Intermediate School Q1 No Fee

About Khothalang Combined School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Khothalang Combined 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, Khothalang Combined 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

Khothalang Combined School 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 curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Khothalang Combined School reported a total enrollment of 169 learners with a teaching staff of 10 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, 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

Khothalang Combined School is situated in Witsieshoek (Bolata Village), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district, specifically within the 11 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Maluti A/A Phofung, under the Maluti A/A Phofung local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Elizabeth Ross Street, Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, 9870. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 13466, Phuthaditjhaba, 9870.

Curriculum & Academics

Khothalang Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the intermediate school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Khothalang Combined 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 Khothalang Combined 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

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Address

Elizabeth Ross Street, Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, 9870

Witsieshoek, Free State

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Postal

P.o. Box 13466, Phuthaditjhaba, 9870

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 169
Educators 10

Learner:Educator Ratio

17:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseIntermediate School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ1
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictThabo Mofutsanyana

EMIS Number

445109052

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.