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Vaalharts Gekombineerde School

Public combined school · Null, Jan Kempdorp, Northern Cape · Frances Baard (FB) district (Unknown circuit)

In Null, Jan Kempdorp, Vaalharts Gekombineerde School operates as a public combined school. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 90.5%.

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Vaalharts Gekombineerde School is a public combined school serving families in and around Null, Jan Kempdorp. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q1.

872
Learners
31
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Vaalharts Gekombineerde School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Vaalharts Gekombineerde School entered 21 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 90.5% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023221881.8%
2024241875.0%
2025211990.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Vaalharts Gekombineerde School reported results in 5 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematical Literacy241875.0%
Business Studies6583.3%
Geography241458.3%
History242187.5%
English First Additional Language2424100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Frances Baard (FB) district

  • !Xunkhwesa Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,030 learners against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 872; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.9% against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5%.
  • Rietvale High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,492 learners against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.7% against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5%.
  • Vuyolwethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School, 1,478 compared with 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5%.
  • Kevin Nkoane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 872; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Groenpunt Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,454 learners against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 872; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.

Jan Kempdorp

  • Tlhwahalang Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,350 learners against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 872; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (89.1% against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5%).
  • Valspan Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School, 1,241 compared with 872, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Jan Kempdorp Primary School is a similar size to Vaalharts Gekombineerde School, with 1,099 learners against 872; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Valspan High School sits in roughly the same size range as Vaalharts Gekombineerde School, at 847 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 72.6% against Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5%.
  • Primary School Hartsvaal teaches fewer learners than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School, 600 compared with 872; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vaalharts Gekombineerde School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
6 Jakaranda Avenue, Andalusia Park, Jan Kempdorp, 8550
Postal
Po Box 76 Jan Kempdorp 8550
Telephone
053 456 1741
EMIS number
300017304

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vaalharts Gekombineerde 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 Vaalharts Gekombineerde School directly, on 053 456 1741, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vaalharts Gekombineerde 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 Vaalharts Gekombineerde School the best school in Jan Kempdorp?
On the numbers that are published, Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's 90.5% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of TLHWAHALANG SECONDARY SCHOOL at 89.1%.
How many other schools are there in Jan Kempdorp besides Vaalharts Gekombineerde School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Jan Kempdorp, including Tlhwahalang Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Vaalharts Gekombineerde School?
Vaalharts Gekombineerde School reported 872 learners and 31 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 28 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 Vaalharts Gekombineerde School?
No. Vaalharts Gekombineerde School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's matric results like?
Vaalharts Gekombineerde School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 90.5%, in 2025. That's up from 81.8% in 2023.
Is Vaalharts Gekombineerde School a public or private school?
Vaalharts Gekombineerde School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vaalharts Gekombineerde School?
You can call 053 456 1741. It is located at 6 Jakaranda Avenue, Andalusia Park, Jan Kempdorp, 8550.
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