What type of school is Olympia P/S?

Olympia P/S is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

Does this school charge fees?

No. Olympia P/S is a no-fee school — families do not pay tuition fees.

How many learners attend this school?

Olympia P/S has 1,280 enrolled learners and 40 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 32:1.

What does Quintile 3 mean?

Quintile 3 schools serve communities with moderate financial need and receive above-average funding. They are typically no-fee schools.

Where is Olympia P/S located?

Olympia P/S is in Heidedal, MOTHEO district, Free State. Address: 34 Titus Louw Street, Heidedal, Heidedal, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9306.

Olympia P/S

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 440304248

Heidedal, MOTHEO, Free State

1,280

Learners

32:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Olympia P/S?

Olympia P/S is a public primary school in Heidedal, within the MOTHEO education district of the Free State. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,280 enrolled learners and 40 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,280 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Olympia P/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 54%

(Q3 Primary schools in Free State)

What other schools are near Olympia P/S?

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

Heatherdale Cs/S

SecondaryPublicQ4

1,571 learners 49 educators 32:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Heidedal · 0.5km away

Credence P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,169 learners 36 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 46%

Heidedal · 0.5km away

Petunia S/S

SecondaryPublicQ4

1,404 learners 49 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 22%

Heidedal · 0.6km away

Lesedi P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

730 learners 22 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 41%

Bochabela Location · 0.9km away

Maboloka P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

653 learners 19 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 29%

Bochabela · 0.9km away

Which schools are similar to Olympia P/S?

Primary schools in Heidedal with a similar quintile (Q3).

Credence P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,169 learners 36 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 46%

Heidedal

Heide P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,234 learners 36 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 30%

Heidedal

Joe Solomon P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

1,515 learners 43 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 24%

Heidedal

Pelonomi Hospital P/S

PrimaryPublicQ3

62 learners 3 educators 21:1

Lower L:E ratio than 96%

Heidedal

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34 Titus Louw Street, Heidedal, Heidedal, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9306

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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.