Schoolhive, South African schools
Schoolhive / Free State / Bloemfontein / Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School

Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School

Public combined school · Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State · Motheo district (5 circuit)

Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School is a public combined school based in Willows, Bloemfontein. Its last matric group achieved a 94% pass rate.

Is any information about Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School wrong?Help other parents. Tell us what is out of date and we will fix it.

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Willows, Bloemfontein, Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School operates as a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,384
Learners
55
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. 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 Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School entered 149 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 94% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202311710892.3%
202413212796.2%
202514914094.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Geography, with a 97% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics372978.4%
Mathematical Literacy959296.8%
Physical Sciences312167.7%
Life Sciences575494.7%
Accounting272696.3%
Business Studies706085.7%
Geography333297.0%
History312993.5%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Motheo district

5 other schools in Motheo district, for comparison against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School.

  • Commtech Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,208 learners against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Grassland S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,137 learners against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.3% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Kagisho Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, 1,996 compared with 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Brebner S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, 1,940 compared with 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Seemahale S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.

Bloemfontein

And within Bloemfontein itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Commtech Cs/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,208 learners against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Grassland S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,137 learners against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.3% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Kagisho Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, 1,996 compared with 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Brebner S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, 1,940 compared with 1,384; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Unity P/S Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School, at 1,882 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Harris Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, 9325
Postal
Po Box 35121, Faunasig, 9325
EMIS number
440303196

Something wrong here? Correct the details

Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
No phone number or email is on record for Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School the best school in Bloemfontein?
On the numbers that are published, Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's matric pass rate of 94% is lower than COMMTECH CS/S's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Bloemfontein besides Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Bloemfontein, including Commtech Cs/S.
How big are the classes at Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School reported 1,384 learners and 55 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 25 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 Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
Yes, Dr Viljoen C/S Combined 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 Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's matric results like?
Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92.3% since 2023.
Is Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School a public or private school?
Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dr Viljoen C/S Combined School?
It is located at Harris Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, 9325.
Related

Related schools in Bloemfontein

A few other schools in the Willows, Bloemfontein area: