On this page, you will find a full profile of Lehlaka Combined School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Ermelo, Lehlaka Combined School is a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.
585
Learners
23
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Of the 44 learners from Lehlaka Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 90.9% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
69
38
55.1%
2024
70
51
72.9%
2025
44
40
90.9%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
That year, Lehlaka Combined School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 97.1%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
12
8
66.7%
Mathematical Literacy
58
39
67.2%
Physical Sciences
12
10
83.3%
Life Sciences
12
10
83.3%
Business Studies
58
44
75.9%
Economics
20
13
65.0%
Geography
50
30
60.0%
English First Additional Language
70
68
97.1%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
Lehlaka 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 Lehlaka Combined School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
Admissions
How to apply
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.
