Public combined school

Engelsedraai Combined School

Ebukhosini Trust, Badplaas, Mpumalanga

Engelsedraai Combined School is a public combined school in Ebukhosini Trust, Badplaas, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 247 learners and 11 educators, about 22.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Mpumalanga (736 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.

School facts

School typePublic combined school
Phase (DBE)Combined School
SectorPublic
Quintile2 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)247
Educators (2025)11
Learners per educator22.5 (province average 31.3)
EMIS number800003723
Exam centre number6601087

Address and location

Street addressEngelsedraai Farm Main Road, Ebukhosini Trust, Badplaas, 1190
Postal addressPo Box 831 Badplaas Badplaas 1190
Suburb / areaEbukhosini Trust
TownBadplaas
ProvinceMpumalanga
Education districtGert Sibande
MunicipalityAlbert Luthuli Local Municipality
Ward17

Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.