What type of school is Bloemfontein South High S/S?

Bloemfontein South High S/S is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Bloemfontein South High S/S has 1,001 enrolled learners and 35 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 29:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Bloemfontein South High S/S located?

Bloemfontein South High S/S is in Genl de Wet, MOTHEO district, Free State. Address: De la Rey Avenue , Genl de Wet, Genl de Wet, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9325.

Bloemfontein South High S/S

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 444802126

Genl de Wet, MOTHEO, Free State

1,001

Learners

29:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Bloemfontein South High S/S?

Bloemfontein South High S/S is a public secondary school in Genl de Wet, within the MOTHEO education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,001 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 29:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bloemfontein South High S/S?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 0%

(Q5 Secondary schools in Free State)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Bloemfontein South High S/S?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Sand Du Plessis P/S

PrimaryPublicQ5

354 learners 21 educators 17:1

Lower L:E ratio than 97%

Hospitaalpark · 1km away

Fichardtpark S/S

SecondaryPublicQ5

869 learners 43 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 58%

Fichardtpark · 1.1km away

Sand Du Plessis S/S

SecondaryPublicQ4

771 learners 39 educators 20:1

Lower L:E ratio than 78%

Hospitaalpark · 1.4km away

Onze Rust P/S

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,206 learners 45 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 26%

Uitsig · 1.4km away

Tatello Spec

Special NeedsPublic

1 learners 2 educators 1:1

Data not available

Ehrlich Park · 1.6km away

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De la Rey Avenue , Genl de Wet, Genl de Wet, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9325

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.