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Douglas Gekombineerde School

Public combined school · Douglas, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Douglas Gekombineerde School, a public combined school serving Douglas. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Douglas Gekombineerde School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Douglas Gekombineerde School is a public combined school in Douglas. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

523
Learners
28
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Douglas Gekombineerde School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Douglas Gekombineerde School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Douglas Gekombineerde School entered 31 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20233535100.0%
20243333100.0%
20253131100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Douglas Gekombineerde School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1212100.0%
Mathematical Literacy2121100.0%
Physical Sciences77100.0%
Life Sciences1515100.0%
Agricultural Sciences1717100.0%
Accounting44100.0%
Business Studies10990.0%
English First Additional Language3333100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) district

5 other schools in Pixley Ka Seme (PXL) district, for comparison against Douglas Gekombineerde School.

  • Bongani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,332 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Carnarvon Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,214 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Lowryville Intermediate School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,189 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public intermediate school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Vaal-Oranje Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,123 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Douglas Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,103 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523, and is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School.

Douglas

Zooming into Douglas, here are 5 other schools to compare against Douglas Gekombineerde School.

  • Bongani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,332 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Vaal-Oranje Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,123 learners against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 523; is a public primary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Bongani Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Douglas Gekombineerde School, 1,084 compared with 523; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 100%.
  • Weslaan Secondary School is a similar size to Douglas Gekombineerde School, with 684 learners against 523; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 95.9% against Douglas Gekombineerde School's 100%.
  • High School Riverside sits in roughly the same size range as Douglas Gekombineerde School, at 548 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Douglas Gekombineerde School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Bowker Street, Retiefs Park, Douglas, 8730
Postal
Po Box 97 Douglas 8730
Telephone
082 899 5987
EMIS number
300011305

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Douglas Gekombineerde School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Douglas Gekombineerde School directly, on 082 899 5987, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Douglas Gekombineerde School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Douglas Gekombineerde School the best school in Douglas?
On the numbers that are published, Douglas Gekombineerde School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of WESLAAN SEKONDÊRE SKOOL at 95.9%.
How many other schools are there in Douglas besides Douglas Gekombineerde School?
Schoolhive lists at least 9 other schools in and around Douglas, including Bongani Primary School.
How big are the classes at Douglas Gekombineerde School?
Douglas Gekombineerde School reported 523 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Douglas Gekombineerde School?
Yes, Douglas Gekombineerde School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Douglas Gekombineerde School's matric results like?
Douglas Gekombineerde School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Douglas Gekombineerde School a public or private school?
Douglas Gekombineerde School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Douglas Gekombineerde School?
You can call 082 899 5987. It is located at Bowker Street, Retiefs Park, Douglas, 8730.
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