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Thistle Grove Combined School

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800023176

Thistle Grove, GERT SIBANDE, Mpumalanga

1,582
Learners
29:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Thistle Grove Combined School is a public combined school in Thistle Grove, within the GERT SIBANDE education district of the Mpumalanga. It is a very large school with 1,582 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,582 enrolled learners.

Combined school

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

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 61%

(Q4 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

NSC Matric Results NSC

56.3%
2025 Pass Rate
90/160
candidates passed
Higher pass rate than 0% of Q4 schools in Mpumalanga

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Nearby Schools

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

Highveld Muslim Combined School
CombinedIndependent
257 learners 24 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Kinross · 0.6km away
Laerskool Kinross
PrimaryPublicQ5
447 learners 26 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Kinross · 1.3km away
Kinross Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
824 learners 22 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 22%
Kinross · 2.4km away
Emdibini Primary School
CombinedPublicQ1
540 learners 15 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 23%
Kinross · 6.5km away
Laerskool Hoëveld
PrimaryPublicQ5
830 learners 35 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 56%
Evander · 6.6km away

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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.