Groblersdal Combined School

Groblersdal, Limpopo · Sekhukhune South

Public Combined School Q5 No Fee

About Groblersdal Combined School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Groblersdal Combined School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

As a Q5 institution, Groblersdal Combined School is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.

Section 21 Status

Groblersdal Combined School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Groblersdal Combined School reported a total enrollment of 842 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Groblersdal Combined School is situated in Groblersdal, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Sekhukhune South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Greater Sekhukhune, under the Elias Motsoaledi local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 1 Syringa. For postal correspondence, use: Not available.

Curriculum & Academics

Groblersdal Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Groblersdal Combined School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Limpopo Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Groblersdal Combined School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • No-fee enrollment requirements
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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1 Syringa

Groblersdal, Limpopo

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 842
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictSekhukhune South

EMIS Number

996606504

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.