Pt Sanders Combined School

Pt Sanders Combined School is a public combined school in Noordmanville, Trompsburg, Free State, in the Xhariep education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 386 learners and 18 educators, about 21.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Free State (660 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 no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 71.4% of its 21 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

71.4% of the school's 21 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	23	12	52.2%	89.0%
2024	20	16	80.0%	91.0%
2025	21	15	71.4%	89.3%

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	Public combined school
Official name (DBE)	Pt Sanders C/S
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	2 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	386
Educators (2025)	18
Learners per educator	21.4 (province average 24.5)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	444103117
Exam centre number	3161054

Address and location

Street address	1 Roos Street, Noordmanville, Noordmanville, Trompsburg, 9913
Postal address	Po Box 83, 9913
Suburb / area	Noordmanville
Town	Trompsburg
Province	Free State
Education district	Xhariep
Circuit	2
Municipality	Kopanong
Ward	2
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

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