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Warburton Combined School

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 800025213

Warburton, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

1,085
Learners
33:1
Learners per educator
Q2
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Warburton Combined School?

Warburton Combined School is a public combined school in Warburton, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,085 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 2 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Combined school

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

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Warburton 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 53% of similar schools

(Q2 Combined schools in Mpumalanga)

NSC Matric Results

2023
92.6%
63/68 passed
2024
98.6%
69/70 passed
2025
98.6%
73/74 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
202392.6%
202498.6%
202598.6%
Pass rate distribution — Q2 schools in Mpumalanga (2025)70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 92% Swartklip Combined School: 79.5%Kemp Siding Combined School: 79.7%Driekoppies Combined School: 82.2%Tshepeha Combined School: 83.1%Morelig Combined School: 83.9%Mkhulu Combined School: 84.3%Maqhawuzela Combined School: 87.9%Mgubho Combined School: 91.0%The Gem Combined School: 92.1%Camden Combined School: 93.1%Kwandebele Science Combined School: 96.9%Mbombo Primary School: 97.6%Warburton Combined School: 98.6%Hazyview Comprehensive School: 99.3%Makause Combined School: 100.0%Sele Secondary School: 100.0%This school: 98.6% This school

98.6% pass rate in 2025 — 12 Q2 schools in Mpumalanga scored lower, 3 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 Q2 schools in Mpumalanga in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Swartklip Combined School79.5%
Kemp Siding Combined School79.7%
Driekoppies Combined School82.2%
Tshepeha Combined School83.1%
Morelig Combined School83.9%
Mkhulu Combined School84.3%
Maqhawuzela Combined School87.9%
Mgubho Combined School91.0%
The Gem Combined School92.1%
Camden Combined School93.1%
Kwandebele Science Combined School96.9%
Mbombo Primary School97.6%
Warburton Combined School (this school)98.6%
Hazyview Comprehensive School99.3%
Makause Combined School100.0%
Sele Secondary School100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

N17, Ermelo - Oshoek Road, , Warburton, 2333
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Ermelo58.7 km
Barberton77 km
Mbombela98.5 km
Middelburg113.4 km
Emalahleni130.3 km
Secunda133.6 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Warburton Combined School?

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

Isabelladale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
128 learners 6 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 97% of similar schools

Amsterdam · 10.9km away
Umpilusi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
226 learners 7 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 53% of similar schools

Lothair · 15.4km away
Laerskool Lothair
PrimaryPublicQ3
267 learners 11 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Lothair · 16.6km away
Ubuhle Bolwazi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ1
1,058 learners 30 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Lothair · 17km away
Lothair Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,065 learners 32 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools

Silindile Location · 17.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Mpumalanga with Quintile 2.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Warburton Combined School.

The Gem Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
573 learners 20 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 79% of similar schools

Lothair
Izithandani Primary School
CombinedPublicQ2
857 learners 27 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools

Badplaas
Maqhawuzela Combined School
CombinedPublicQ2
495 learners 20 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 93% of similar schools

Elukwatini

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.