Primary Public No Fee Q1

Hlaboloha Primary School

Kgotsong, Bothaville, Free State

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Learners (2025)
1,106
Educators (2025)
28
Learner : Educator
39.5:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Hlaboloha is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Kgotsong, Bothaville, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,106 learners and is staffed by 28 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 40:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Lejweleputswa education district.

EMIS
440506218
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
1,106
Province
Free State
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 6 other primary schools in Kgotsong.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
39.5:1
vs 33.6:1 area average
Ranks 6th of 7
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Hlaboloha charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Hlaboloha for 2027?

Hlaboloha is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Free State, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,106 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, contact the school office.

Is Hlaboloha a no-fee school?

Hlaboloha is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Free State. Parents pay no tuition fees.

What is the quintile of Hlaboloha and what does it mean for fees?

Hlaboloha is a Q1 school, the lowest of three quintile bands designated as "no-fee" under the SA Schools Act. Serving the Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Free State community in the Lejweleputswa district, it receives full state funding and parents are not charged tuition.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Hlaboloha for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Hlaboloha school office in the Lejweleputswa education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Free State.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Hlaboloha

    Contact Hlaboloha directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from 6972 Mokgage Str, Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Bothaville, 9660 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Hlaboloha during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Hlaboloha is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Hlaboloha. If declined, you may appeal at the Lejweleputswa district office under the Free State Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Hlaboloha for the next school year?

Hlaboloha processes applications at the school office. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. Reach the school directly via the school office to confirm openings in the Lejweleputswa district.

What documents do I need to apply at Hlaboloha?

When applying to Hlaboloha, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Hlaboloha depending on the grade; confirm via the school office.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
6972 Mokgage Str, Kgotsong, Kgotsong, Bothaville, 9660
Postal address
Po Box 1337, Kgotsong, 9660
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
440506218
Circuit
7
Ward
6.0
Local municipality
Nala
District municipality
Nala
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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