Rorisang Primary School

Rorisang Primary School is a public primary school in Matwabeng, Senekal, Free State, in the Thabo Mofutsanyana education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 702 learners and 21 educators, about 33.4 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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 type	Public primary school
Official name (DBE)	Rorisang P/S
Phase (DBE)	Primary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	1 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	702
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	33.4 (province average 30.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	443701118

Address and location

Street address	456, Matwabeng, Matwabeng, Senekal, 9600
Postal address	Po Box 428, Senekal, 9600
Suburb / area	Matwabeng
Town	Senekal
Province	Free State
Education district	Thabo Mofutsanyana
Circuit	5
Municipality	Setsoto
Ward	4
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.