Diepsloot Combined School
A Full Service School supports learners with barriers to learning alongside mainstream learners in an inclusive environment.
Johannesburg, Johannesburg North, Gauteng
What kind of school is Diepsloot Combined School?
Diepsloot Combined School is a public combined school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg North education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,401 enrolled learners and 72 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
No tuition fees
As a Quintile 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.
Large school
This school has 2,401 enrolled learners.
Combined school
Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Diepsloot Combined School?
NSC Matric Results
Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.
Too few similar schools for a distribution chart.
Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology
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Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near Diepsloot 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 12% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other combined schools in Gauteng with Quintile 1.
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Diepsloot Combined School.
Frequently Asked Questions
School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 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
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.