What kind of school is Azalea Combined School?
Azalea Combined School is a public combined school in Standerton, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,449 enrolled learners and 41 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1.
It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.
The school falls within the Lekwa Local Municipality local municipality. Among 25 Q3 Combined schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at 4 Minnaar Street, Azalea, Standerton, 2430, and can be reached on 017 712 2569.
What You Should Know
No tuition fees
As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.
Large school
This school has 1,449 enrolled learners.
Combined school
Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.
NSC Matric Results
Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.
84.6% pass rate in 2025 — 17 Quintile 3 schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 12 scored higher.
Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.
Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Azalea Combined School?
How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.
Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools
(Q3 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)
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What other schools are near Azalea Combined School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 3.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Azalea Combined School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools
Frequently Asked Questions
School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology
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