Overview
Mothusi is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Rocklands, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 517 learners and is staffed by 17 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 30:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Motheo education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 4 other primary schools in Rocklands.
School fees
Mothusi charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public primary school (Grades R–7); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Mothusi for 2027?
Mothusi is a no-fee public primary school (Grades R–7) in Rocklands, Rocklands, Free State, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 517 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, contact the school office.
Is Mothusi a no-fee school?
Mothusi is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Rocklands, Rocklands, Free State. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Mothusi and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q3 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Motheo district, Mothusi is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Mothusi accepts applications directly at the Mothusi school office in the Motheo education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R or Grade 1 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Mothusi
Contact Mothusi directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from 16943 Tsekeletsa Street, Rocklands, Rocklands, Bloemfontein, 9303 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Mothusi during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Mothusi is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Mothusi. If declined, you may appeal at the Motheo district office under the Free State Department of Education.
- 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 Mothusi for the next school year?
Mothusi processes applications at the school office. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. Reach the school directly via the school office to confirm openings in the Motheo district.
What documents do I need to apply at Mothusi?
When applying to Mothusi, you'll typically need: • 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) Additional items may be requested by Mothusi depending on the grade; confirm via the school office.