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Valencia Combined School

Public combined school · Mbombela, Mbombela, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

In Mbombela, Valencia Combined School operates as a public combined school. Its last matric group achieved a 96.6% pass rate.

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

Valencia Combined School is a public combined school serving families in and around Mbombela. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,664
Learners
58
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Valencia 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 Valencia Combined School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 145 matric candidates from Valencia Combined School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.6% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202312210787.7%
202412611591.3%
202514514096.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

Here is how Valencia Combined School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ehlanzeni district.

  • Guduza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 2,156 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Valencia Combined School's 96.6%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 2,008 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Valencia Combined School's 96.6%.
  • Lekazi Primary School is a similar size to Valencia Combined School, with 1,879 learners against 1,664; is a public primary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 1,858 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is a similar size to Valencia Combined School, with 1,844 learners against 1,664; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.4% against Valencia Combined School's 96.6%).

Mbombela

Zooming into Mbombela, here are 5 other schools to compare against Valencia Combined School.

  • Sicelalwati Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 1,527 learners, and is a public primary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School.
  • High School Nelspruit sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 1,420 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Valencia Combined School's 96.6%.
  • Primary School Laeveld sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 1,410 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Nelspruit Primary School is a similar size to Valencia Combined School, with 1,400 learners against 1,664; is a public primary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lowveld High School sits in roughly the same size range as Valencia Combined School, at 1,389 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Valencia Combined School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 93.9% against Valencia Combined School's 96.6%.
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
5 Fuschia Drive, Valencia Park, Nelspruit, 1200
Postal
Po Box 192 Valencia Park Nelspruit 1200
Telephone
013 752 5771
EMIS number
800024521

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Valencia 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 Valencia Combined School directly, on 013 752 5771, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Valencia 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 Valencia Combined School the best school in Mbombela?
On the numbers that are published, Valencia Combined School's matric pass rate of 96.6% is lower than HOËRSKOOL NELSPRUIT's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mbombela besides Valencia Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mbombela, including Sicelalwati Primary School.
How big are the classes at Valencia Combined School?
Valencia Combined School reported 1,664 learners and 58 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 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 Valencia Combined School?
Yes, Valencia 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 Valencia Combined School's matric results like?
Valencia Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 96.6%, in 2025. That's up from 87.7% in 2023.
Is Valencia Combined School a public or private school?
Valencia Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Valencia Combined School?
You can call 013 752 5771. It is located at 5 Fuschia Drive, Valencia Park, Nelspruit, 1200.
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