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Ed-U-College Combined School

CombinedIndependentNSC Exams EMIS: 800003111

Witbank, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

1,149
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Ed-U-College Combined School?

Ed-U-College Combined School is an independent combined school in Witbank, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,149 enrolled learners and 47 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Ed-U-College 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 8% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

NSC Matric Results

2023
100.0%
89/89 passed
2024
100.0%
96/96 passed
2025
96.5%
111/115 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
2023100.0%
2024100.0%
202596.5%
Pass rate distribution — UNKNOWN schools in Mpumalanga (2025)20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 99% Wem School Bushbuckrige: 25.0%Wem Private Combined School: 44.8%Wem Mkhuhlu School: 45.0%Heroes Academy School: 72.4%Saint Peter Christian College: 77.3%Steve Tshwete Boarding School: 87.5%Mountain Valley College: 93.8%Ed-U-College Combined School: 96.5%Metropolitan College: 97.8%Thaba Chweu Boarding School: 100.0%The King's School: 100.0%Noah's Ark Private College: 100.0%Beacon College School: 100.0%Meridian Karino School: 100.0%Beacon College Nkomazi: 100.0%Highveld Muslim Combined School: 100.0%Middelburg Muslim School: 100.0%Audeamus Private School & Activity Centre: 100.0%This school: 96.5% This school

96.5% pass rate in 2025 — 7 UNKNOWN schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 10 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.

Pass rate distribution for UNKNOWN schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Wem School Bushbuckrige25.0%
Wem Private Combined School44.8%
Wem Mkhuhlu School45.0%
Heroes Academy School72.4%
Saint Peter Christian College77.3%
Steve Tshwete Boarding School87.5%
Mountain Valley College93.8%
Ed-U-College Combined School (this school)96.5%
Metropolitan College97.8%
Thaba Chweu Boarding School100.0%
The King's School100.0%
Noah's Ark Private College100.0%
Beacon College School100.0%
Meridian Karino School100.0%
Beacon College Nkomazi100.0%
Highveld Muslim Combined School100.0%
Middelburg Muslim School100.0%
Audeamus Private School & Activity Centre100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Cnr Walter Sisulu / Smutsave, , Witbank, 1035
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni2.2 km
Middelburg27.3 km
Secunda72 km
Ermelo106.5 km
Standerton119.1 km
Mbombela181.6 km

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What other schools are near Ed-U-College Combined School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,478 learners 63 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 51% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 0.4km away
Thanduxolo Specialised School
Special NeedsPublic
308 learners 21 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Nkangala · 0.5km away
Carissa Primary Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
889 learners 31 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 38% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 0.5km away
St Thomas Aquinas Combined School
CombinedIndependent
654 learners 67 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 0.9km away
Laerskool Kragbron
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,279 learners 55 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Emalahleni · 1.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Ed-U-College Combined School.

St Thomas Aquinas Combined School
CombinedIndependent
654 learners 67 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Emalahleni
Curro Bankenveld School
CombinedIndependent
1,046 learners 86 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Reyno Ridge
Middelburg Muslim School
CombinedIndependent
329 learners 22 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Eastdene

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.