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Matla Combined School

Public combined school · Mogale City, Mogale City, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (5 circuit)

In Mogale City, Matla Combined School operates as a public combined school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 84.4%.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Matla Combined School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Matla Combined School is a public combined school serving families in and around Mogale City. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges school fees.

1,451
Learners
43
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q2 school, Matla Combined School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Matla Combined School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 109 matric candidates from Matla Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 84.4% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023827895.1%
2024857284.7%
20251099284.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Matla Combined School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Life Sciences led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics221254.5%
Mathematical Literacy645789.1%
Physical Sciences221568.2%
Life Sciences2222100.0%
Accounting15960.0%
Business Studies644773.4%
Economics151173.3%
Geography2222100.0%
English First Additional Language8686100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

Here is how Matla Combined School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gauteng West district.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against Matla Combined School's 1,451; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (84.5% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%).
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Matla Combined School, at 2,000 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.
  • Lesego Primary School is a similar size to Matla Combined School, with 1,996 learners against 1,451; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel sits in roughly the same size range as Matla Combined School, at 1,986 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is a similar size to Matla Combined School, with 1,928 learners against 1,451; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.

Mogale City

Zooming into Mogale City, here are 5 other schools to compare against Matla Combined School.

  • Mosupatsela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Matla Combined School, at 2,000 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.4% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.
  • Lesego Primary School is a similar size to Matla Combined School, with 1,996 learners against 1,451; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Madiba Secondary School is a similar size to Matla Combined School, with 1,875 learners against 1,451; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.4% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.
  • Kid Maponya Primary School is a similar size to Matla Combined School, with 1,848 learners against 1,451; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Kagiso Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Matla Combined School, at 1,791 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Matla Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 88.7% against Matla Combined School's 84.4%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Matla Combined School for 2027

Because Matla Combined School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
15, Plot 520 Kromdraai, Kromdraai, Mogale City, Mogale City
Postal
P.o.box 2725 Krugersdorp 1740
Telephone
011 957 0302
EMIS number
700251678

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matla 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 Matla Combined School directly, on 011 957 0302, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matla 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 Matla Combined School the best school in Mogale City?
On the numbers that are published, Matla Combined School's matric pass rate of 84.4% is lower than KAGISO SECONDARY SCHOOL's 88.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mogale City besides Matla Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mogale City, including Mosupatsela Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Matla Combined School?
Matla Combined School reported 1,451 learners and 43 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 34 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 Matla Combined School?
Yes, Matla 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 Matla Combined School's matric results like?
Matla Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84.4%, in 2025. That's down from 95.1% in 2023.
Is Matla Combined School a public or private school?
Matla Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matla Combined School?
You can call 011 957 0302. It is located at 15, Plot 520 Kromdraai, Kromdraai, Mogale City, Mogale City.
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