Overview
Unity is a public primary school (Grades R–7) located in Phase 2, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,882 learners and is staffed by 52 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 36:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Motheo education district.
Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 81 other primary schools in Bloemfontein.
School fees
Unity 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 Unity for 2027?
Tuition at Unity for the 2027 academic year is R0; the school is officially classified as no-fee (Q3) 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 Unity a no-fee school?
Yes, Unity is officially a no-fee school (Q3), recognised as such by the Department of Basic Education in the Motheo district. No tuition is charged to any of its 1,882 learners.
What is the quintile of Unity and what does it mean for fees?
As a Q3 public primary school (Grades R–7) in the Motheo district, Unity is funded entirely by the state under the no-fee policy applied to Quintiles 1 through 3.
How to apply
Unity accepts applications directly at the Unity 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 Unity
Contact Unity 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 18460 Moreng Mokhele Str, Phase 2, Phase 2, Bloemfontein, 9323 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 Unity during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Unity 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 Unity. 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 Unity for the next school year?
To apply to Unity for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Unity. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Unity via the school office.
What documents do I need to apply at Unity?
Unity 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 Unity (the school office) for any school-specific requirements.