Primary Public No Fee Q1

Arbeidsgenot Primary School

Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, Free State

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Learners (2025)
1,245
Educators (2025)
35
Learner : Educator
35.6:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Arbeidsgenot is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,245 learners and is staffed by 35 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q1. It falls within the Motheo education district.

EMIS
440303023
Phase
Primary
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q1
Learners (2025)
1,245
Province
Free State
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 3 other primary schools in Bloemspruit.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
35.6:1
vs 30.8:1 area average
Ranks 4th of 4
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
No-Fee School
Indicative 2027 fee
R0 per year (no-fee school)

Arbeidsgenot charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery and learner transport.

Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Arbeidsgenot for 2027?

Tuition at Arbeidsgenot for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q1) by the Department of Basic Education in the Motheo district. Parents may still need to cover uniform and stationery costs; contact the school office for specifics.

Is Arbeidsgenot a no-fee school?

Yes, Arbeidsgenot is officially a no-fee school (Q1), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Motheo district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,245 learners.

What is the quintile of Arbeidsgenot and what does it mean for fees?

As a Q1 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Motheo district, Arbeidsgenot is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Arbeidsgenot for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are submitted directly at the Arbeidsgenot school office in the Motheo education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Free State.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Arbeidsgenot

    Contact Arbeidsgenot directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from Arbeidsgenot Farm, Bloemspruit, Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, 9301 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Arbeidsgenot during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    Arbeidsgenot is a no-fee school (Q1), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Arbeidsgenot. If declined, you may appeal at the Motheo district office under the Free State Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Road-to-Health booklet (Grade R / Grade 1 entry)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Arbeidsgenot for the next school year?

To apply to Arbeidsgenot for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Arbeidsgenot. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Arbeidsgenot via the school office.

What documents do I need to apply at Arbeidsgenot?

Arbeidsgenot requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Arbeidsgenot (the school office) for any school-specific requirements.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Arbeidsgenot Farm, Bloemspruit, Bloemspruit, Bloemfontein, 9301
Postal address
Po Box 19270, Bloemspruit, 9301
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
440303023
Circuit
3
Ward
45.0
Local municipality
Mangaung
District municipality
Mangaung
Section 21 status
Yes
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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