Public primary school

Khothalang Combined School

Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, Free State

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Khothalang Combined School is a public primary school in Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 169 learners and 10 educators, about 16.9 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Free State (712 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the 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 typePublic primary school
Official name (DBE)Khothalang C/S
Phase (DBE)Intermediate School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)169
Educators (2025)10
Learners per educator16.9 (province average 30.8)
Fewer learners per educator than 95% of 210 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number445109052
Exam centre number3193064

Address and location

Street addressElizabeth Ross Street, Bolata Village, Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, 9870
Postal addressPo Box 13466, Phuthaditjhaba, 9870
Suburb / areaBolata Village
TownWitsieshoek
ProvinceFree State
Education districtThabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit11
MunicipalityMaluti a Phofung
Ward13
Former departmentDepartment of Education & Training(DET)

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.

Questions about Khothalang Combined School

Is Khothalang Combined School a public or private school?

Khothalang Combined School is a public primary school.

Does Khothalang Combined School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.

How many learners are at Khothalang Combined School?

169 learners and 10 educators (about 16.9 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 95% of 210 similar schools in Free State.

What is the EMIS number of Khothalang Combined School?

Its EMIS number is 445109052. Its exam centre number is 3193064.

Where is Khothalang Combined School?

Elizabeth Ross Street, Bolata Village, Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, 9870. It is in Bolata Village, Witsieshoek, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.