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Watersrand Combined School

Private combined school · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg South district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Watersrand Combined School, a private combined school serving Johannesburg. Around 78 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Watersrand Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Watersrand Combined School is a private combined school in Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

78
Learners
8
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Watersrand Combined School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Johannesburg South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg South district with Watersrand Combined School.

  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lawley Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Watersrand Combined School, 2,715 compared with 78; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Elethu Themba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,306 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 86.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Watersrand Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Southview High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,274 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 91.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Watersrand Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Leshata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Watersrand Combined School, 2,194 compared with 78; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Watersrand Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Watersrand Combined School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Watersrand Combined School, 2,896 compared with 78; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Watersrand Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Watersrand Combined School's 78; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Watersrand Combined School, 2,848 compared with 78; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
111, Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal
4457 Johannesburg 2001
Telephone
011 333 7140
EMIS number
700400302

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Watersrand 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 Watersrand Combined School directly, on 011 333 7140, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Watersrand 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 Watersrand Combined School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Watersrand Combined School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Watersrand Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Watersrand Combined School?
Watersrand Combined School reported 78 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 10 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 Watersrand Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, Watersrand Combined School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Watersrand Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Watersrand Combined School.
Is Watersrand Combined School a public or private school?
Watersrand Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Watersrand Combined School?
You can call 011 333 7140. It is located at 111, Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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