Public primary school

Ramafutsana Intermediate Farm School

Ficksburg, Free State

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Ramafutsana Intermediate Farm School is a public primary school in Ficksburg, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a intermediate school. In 2025 it had 110 learners and 5 educators, about 22 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)Ramafutsana If/S
Phase (DBE)Intermediate School
SectorPublic
Quintile1 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)110
Educators (2025)5
Learners per educator22 (province average 30.8)
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number441407010

Address and location

Street addressDeemster Farm, Ficksburg, 9730
Postal addressPo Box 355, 9730
TownFicksburg
ProvinceFree State
Education districtThabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit4
MunicipalitySetsoto
Ward9
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.

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