Public combined school, full service school specialisation · Davel, Davel, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Davel Combined School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Davel, Davel Combined School is a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
Davel Combined School entered 66 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 98.5% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 82 | 52 | 63.4% |
| 2024 | 49 | 47 | 95.9% |
| 2025 | 66 | 65 | 98.5% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Davel Combined School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 8 | 53.3% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 34 | 30 | 88.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 15 | 15 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 29 | 29 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 20 | 18 | 90.0% |
| Economics | 20 | 18 | 90.0% |
| Geography | 29 | 29 | 100.0% |
| History | 34 | 34 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 49 | 49 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Davel Combined School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Davel Combined School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.