Public secondary school, comprehensive specialisation · Marikana, Mooinooi, North West · Bojanala district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Machadam Combined School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Marikana, Mooinooi, Machadam Combined School is a public secondary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.
In 2025, 35 matric candidates from Machadam Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26 | 25 | 96.2% |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Machadam Combined School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Life Sciences | 24 | 20 | 83.3% |
| Agricultural Sciences | 21 | 21 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 24 | 24 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Machadam Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, Machadam Combined School takes part in North West's provincial learner registration drive for 2027, open from 8 April to 30 September 2026. Parents can find the process on the North West Department of Education Learner Registration page; the full North West School Application Process Guide sets out the documents needed and who to contact.