Sparrow Combined
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg North
About Sparrow Combined
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sparrow Combined is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Sparrow Combined is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Sparrow Combined operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Sparrow Combined reported a total enrollment of 155 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 12:1, 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
Sparrow Combined is situated in Johannesburg (Johannesburg), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg North education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Corner Of Gerty And Hermans Roads, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: Herman Street Sophiatown 2012.
Curriculum & Academics
Sparrow Combined is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a special needs education curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sparrow Combined was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sparrow Combined 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
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Corner Of Gerty And Hermans Roads, Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Postal
Herman Street Sophiatown 2012
Phone
+27 11 673 3558Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700121772
Department of Basic Education
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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.