Watersrand Combined School
Johannesburg, Gauteng 222 m
Private combined school
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Education Alive School is a private combined school in Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 967 learners and 37 educators, about 26.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 89.5% of its 95 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
89.5% of the school's 95 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74 | 68 | 91.9% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 105 | 100 | 95.2% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 95 | 85 | 89.5% | 89.1% |
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 type | Private combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 967 |
| Educators (2025) | 37 |
| Learners per educator | 26.1 (province average 15.5) |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700132126 |
| Exam centre number | 8132126 |
| Street address | 37, Harrison Street,6th Floor, Nelson Mandela Building, Johannesburg, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 9542 Johannesburg Jhb 2000 |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg South |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800060 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
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