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Prieska Combined School

Public combined school · Prieska, Limpopo · Mopani East district (Unknown circuit)

Prieska Combined School is a public combined school based in Prieska. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

In Prieska, Prieska Combined School operates as a public combined school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

271
Learners
8
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Prieska Combined School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Prieska Combined School entered 9 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202344100.0%
202411981.8%
202599100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Prieska Combined School offered results across 4 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 90.9%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy111090.9%
Life Sciences111090.9%
Geography11981.8%
English First Additional Language111090.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Mopani East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Mopani East district with Prieska Combined School.

  • Primary School Kremetart teaches considerably more learners than Prieska Combined School, 2,087 compared with 271; is a public primary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ntshuxeko Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Prieska Combined School's 100%.
  • Majeje Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Prieska Combined School, 1,937 compared with 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.4% against Prieska Combined School's 100%).
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Prieska Combined School, 1,855 compared with 271; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Prieska Combined School's 100%).
  • Vuxeni Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,829 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91% against Prieska Combined School's 100%.

Prieska

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

  • Rd Williams Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 993 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public primary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Gariep High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 987 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.8% against Prieska Combined School's 100%.
  • Jj Dreyer Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 861 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public primary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Prieska Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 629 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; is a public primary school, a different phase than Prieska Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Prieska Gekombineerde School is noticeably bigger, teaching 426 learners against Prieska Combined School's 271; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Prieska Combined School's 100%).
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Prieska Combined School for 2027

Prieska Combined School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Prieska Village; Lulekani;
Postal
P.o. Box 1149; Lulekani
Telephone
076 437 2262
EMIS number
917420598

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Prieska 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 Prieska Combined School directly, on 076 437 2262, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Prieska 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 Prieska Combined School the best school in Prieska?
On the numbers that are published, Prieska Combined School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of PRIESKA GEKOMBINEERDE SKOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Prieska besides Prieska Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Prieska, including Rd Williams Primary School.
How big are the classes at Prieska Combined School?
Prieska Combined School reported 271 learners and 8 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 Prieska Combined School?
No. Prieska Combined School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Prieska Combined School's matric results like?
Prieska Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Prieska Combined School a public or private school?
Prieska Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Prieska Combined School?
You can call 076 437 2262. It is located at Prieska Village; Lulekani;.
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