Koot Niemann Primary School

Koot Niemann Primary School is a public primary school in Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, Free State, in the Motheo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 228 learners and 36 educators, about 34.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Free State (712 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 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)	Koot Niemann P/S
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	3 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 228
Educators (2025)	36
Learners per educator	34.1 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	440303206

Address and location

Street address	Old Thaba Nchu Road, Bloemspruit, Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, 9364
Postal address	Po Box 19063, Bloemspruit, 9364
Suburb / area	Bloemspruit
Town	Bloemfontein
Province	Free State
Education district	Motheo
Circuit	3
Municipality	Mangaung
Ward	45
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.