Boshof Primary School

Boshof Primary School is a public primary school in Seretsi, Boshof, Free State, in the Lejweleputswa education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 405 learners and 15 educators, about 27 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Free State (712 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School type	Public primary school
Official name (DBE)	Boshof P/S
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	405
Educators (2025)	15
Learners per educator	27 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	440404238
Exam centre number	3181062

Address and location

Street address	Sonderwater, Seretsi, Seretsi, Boshof, 8340
Postal address	Po Box 258, Kareehof, 8340
Suburb / area	Seretsi
Town	Boshof
Province	Free State
Education district	Lejweleputswa
Circuit	6
Municipality	Tokologo
Ward	2
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.