Curro Academy Mbombela

Curro Academy Mbombela is a private combined school in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 842 learners and 37 educators, about 22.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private combined schools in Mpumalanga (288 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 87.9% of its 58 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

87.9% of the school's 58 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2025	58	51	87.9%	86.4%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Private combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Learners (2025)	842
Educators (2025)	37
Learners per educator	22.8 (province average 14.3)
EMIS number	800035717

Address and location

Town	Nelspruit
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Ehlanzeni

Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.