Mangaung Primary School
Bloemfontein, Free State · Motheo
About Mangaung Primary School
Mangaung Primary School is a public primary school located in Bloemfontein, Free State. The school recorded 572 learners and 18 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Mangaung Primary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.
Fee Status
As a Q3 institution, Mangaung Primary 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
Mangaung Primary 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, Mangaung Primary School reported a total enrollment of 572 learners with a teaching staff of 18 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
Mangaung Primary School is situated in Bloemfontein (Batho Location), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district, specifically within the 3 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: Cnr. Cook Ave. & Ford Hare Road, Batho Location, Bloemfontein, 9323. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 16053, Batho Location, 9323.
Curriculum & Academics
Mangaung Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Mangaung Primary 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 Mangaung Primary 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
Cnr. Cook Ave. & Ford Hare Road, Batho Location, Bloemfontein, 9323
Bloemfontein, Free State
Postal
P.o. Box 16053, Batho Location, 9323
Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
440304164
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.