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Ed-U-College Combined School

Private combined school · Witbank, Witbank, Mpumalanga · Nkangala district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Ed-U-College Combined School, a private combined school serving Witbank. Its most recent matric class posted a 96.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Ed-U-College Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Ed-U-College Combined School is a private combined school in Witbank. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

1,149
Learners
47
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Ed-U-College Combined School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 115 matric candidates from Ed-U-College Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.5% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20238989100.0%
20249696100.0%
202511511196.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ed-U-College Combined School reported results in 6 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics2727100.0%
Mathematical Literacy696898.6%
Physical Sciences222090.9%
Life Sciences444295.5%
Business Studies747297.3%
History5252100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Nkangala district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nkangala district with Ed-U-College Combined School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ed-U-College Combined School, 1,928 compared with 1,149; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Mafa Max Motloung Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,908 learners against Ed-U-College Combined School's 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (97.6% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%).
  • Makause Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ed-U-College Combined School, 1,875 compared with 1,149; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ed-U-College Combined School, 1,862 compared with 1,149; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%.
  • Blackhill Schoongezicht Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,857 learners against Ed-U-College Combined School's 1,149; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Witbank

Zooming into Witbank, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ed-U-College Combined School.

  • Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ed-U-College Combined School, 1,928 compared with 1,149; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Pine Ridge Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Ed-U-College Combined School, 1,862 compared with 1,149; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.3% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%.
  • Motsaosele Dm Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,637 learners against Ed-U-College Combined School's 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.1% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%.
  • Phillip Ndimande Secondary School is a similar size to Ed-U-College Combined School, with 1,563 learners against 1,149; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Ed-U-College Combined School's 96.5%.
  • Mogalitwa Primary School is a similar size to Ed-U-College Combined School, with 1,537 learners against 1,149; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under 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
Cnr Walter Sisulu / Smutsave, , Witbank, 1035
Postal
P.o. Box 3506 Witbank 1035
Telephone
013 656 3963
EMIS number
800003111

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ed-U-College Combined 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 Ed-U-College Combined School directly, on 013 656 3963, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ed-U-College Combined 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 Ed-U-College Combined School the best school in Witbank?
On the numbers that are published, Ed-U-College Combined School's matric pass rate of 96.5% is lower than PHILLIP NDIMANDE SECONDARY SCHOOL's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Witbank besides Ed-U-College Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Witbank, including Alex Manabeng Mampana Primary.
How big are the classes at Ed-U-College Combined School?
Ed-U-College Combined School reported 1,149 learners and 47 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Ed-U-College Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, Ed-U-College Combined School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Ed-U-College Combined School's matric results like?
Ed-U-College Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.5%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Ed-U-College Combined School a public or private school?
Ed-U-College Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Ed-U-College Combined School?
You can call 013 656 3963. It is located at Cnr Walter Sisulu / Smutsave, , Witbank, 1035.
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