Overview
Mooifontein is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Zastron, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 699 learners and is staffed by 20 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 35:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Xhariep education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 3 other primary schools in Zastron.
School fees
Mooifontein charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Mooifontein for 2027?
Mooifontein is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Zastron, Free State, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 699 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery and transport. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, contact the school office.
Is Mooifontein a no-fee school?
Mooifontein is classified no-fee under Q1 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Zastron, Free State. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Mooifontein and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Xhariep district, Mooifontein is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Mooifontein accepts applications directly at the Mooifontein school office in the Xhariep education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Mooifontein
Contact Mooifontein directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from Mooifontein Primary School, , , ZASTRON, 9950 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Mooifontein during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Mooifontein is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Mooifontein. If declined, you may appeal at the Xhariep district office under the Free State Department of Education.
- 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 Mooifontein for the next school year?
Mooifontein 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 Xhariep district.
What documents do I need to apply at Mooifontein?
When applying to Mooifontein, 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 Mooifontein depending on the grade; confirm via the school office.