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Marquard C/S Combined School

Public combined school · Marquard, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (5 circuit)

Marquard C/S Combined School is a public combined school based in Marquard. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 94%.

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

In Marquard, Marquard C/S Combined School operates as a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

509
Learners
26
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Marquard C/S Combined School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Marquard 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

In 2025, 50 matric candidates from Marquard C/S Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 94% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023272592.6%
2024272592.6%
2025504794.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Marquard C/S Combined School offered results across 6 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7685.7%
Mathematical Literacy201995.0%
Physical Sciences5480.0%
Life Sciences1515100.0%
Accounting7457.1%
Business Studies191578.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Thabo Mofutsanyana district with Marquard C/S Combined School.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,813 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.9% against Marquard C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,538 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Marquard C/S Combined School, 1,488 compared with 509; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,459 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.6% against Marquard C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Marquard C/S Combined School, 1,455 compared with 509; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Marquard

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

  • Itemoheng P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Marquard C/S Combined School, 1,204 compared with 509; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Moemaneng P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,180 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; is a public primary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Mohlodi-Thuto S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 986 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.5% against Marquard C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Tlokola S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 932 learners against Marquard C/S Combined School's 509; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Marquard C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.1% against Marquard C/S Combined School's 94%.
  • Ichtus Academy Marquard Pi/S teaches fewer learners than Marquard C/S Combined School, 82 compared with 509, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
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
Krugerstraat, , , Marquard, 9610
Postal
Po Box 149, , 9610
EMIS number
442807294

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Marquard C/S Combined School?
No phone number or email is on record for Marquard 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 Marquard 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 Marquard C/S Combined School the best school in Marquard?
On the numbers that are published, Marquard C/S Combined School's 94% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of TLOKOLA S/S at 91.1%.
How many other schools are there in Marquard besides Marquard C/S Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Marquard, including Itemoheng P/S.
How big are the classes at Marquard C/S Combined School?
Marquard C/S Combined School reported 509 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Marquard C/S Combined School?
Yes, Marquard 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 Marquard C/S Combined School's matric results like?
Marquard C/S Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 94%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92.6% since 2023.
Is Marquard C/S Combined School a public or private school?
Marquard C/S Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Marquard C/S Combined School?
It is located at Krugerstraat, , , Marquard, 9610.
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