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Vrede C/S Combined School

Public combined school · Vrede, Free State · Thabo Mofutsanyana district (13 circuit)

Welcome to Vrede C/S Combined School, a public combined school serving Vrede. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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Vrede C/S Combined School is a public combined school in Vrede. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

323
Learners
23
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Vrede C/S 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 Vrede C/S Combined School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 23 learners from Vrede C/S Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20232424100.0%
20242020100.0%
20252323100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Vrede C/S Combined School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics99100.0%
Mathematical Literacy1111100.0%
Physical Sciences66100.0%
Life Sciences99100.0%
Accounting44100.0%
Business Studies55100.0%
Geography66100.0%
English First Additional Language2020100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Thabo Mofutsanyana district

5 other schools in Thabo Mofutsanyana district, for comparison against Vrede C/S Combined School.

  • Leifo Iziko C/S Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Vrede C/S Combined School, 1,813 compared with 323; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.9% against Vrede C/S Combined School's 100%.
  • Witsieshoek P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vrede C/S Combined School, 1,538 compared with 323; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Letotolo P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,488 learners against Vrede C/S Combined School's 323; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Bluegumbosch S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vrede C/S Combined School, 1,459 compared with 323; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.6% against Vrede C/S Combined School's 100%).
  • Thuto Tsebo P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,455 learners against Vrede C/S Combined School's 323; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Vrede

Zooming into Vrede, here are 5 other schools to compare against Vrede C/S Combined School.

  • Intuthuko-Katleho S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Vrede C/S Combined School, 1,034 compared with 323; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.2% against Vrede C/S Combined School's 100%.
  • Vrede P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 995 learners against Vrede C/S Combined School's 323; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Evungwini S/S Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 872 learners against Vrede C/S Combined School's 323; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92.3% against Vrede C/S Combined School's 100%.
  • Thembimfundo P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Vrede C/S Combined School, 780 compared with 323; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vrede C/S Combined School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Ekwaluseni Catholic Ii/S Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 653 learners against Vrede C/S Combined School's 323, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
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
Reynekestraat 22, , , Vrede, 9835
Postal
Private Bag X7, , 9835
Website
rustenvrede.com
Email
info@rustenvrede.com
EMIS number
444510260

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vrede C/S Combined School?
No phone number or email is on record for Vrede 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 Vrede C/S 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 Vrede C/S Combined School the best school in Vrede?
On the numbers that are published, Vrede C/S Combined School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of EVUNGWINI S/S at 92.3%.
How many other schools are there in Vrede besides Vrede C/S Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 8 other schools in and around Vrede, including Intuthuko-Katleho S/S.
How big are the classes at Vrede C/S Combined School?
Vrede C/S Combined School reported 323 learners and 23 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 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 Vrede C/S Combined School?
Yes, Vrede 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 Vrede C/S Combined School's matric results like?
Vrede C/S Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Vrede C/S Combined School a public or private school?
Vrede C/S Combined School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vrede C/S Combined School?
It is located at Reynekestraat 22, , , Vrede, 9835.
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