Qhubulwazi Combined School

Qhubulwazi Combined School is a public combined school in Vukuzakhe, Volksrust, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 426 learners and 48 educators, about 29.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Mpumalanga (736 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 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. In the 2025 matric exams, 91.7% of its 204 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%).

Matric (NSC) results

91.7% of the school's 204 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	223	178	79.8%	76.9%
2024	208	186	89.4%	84.8%
2025	204	187	91.7%	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	Public combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Public
Quintile	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 426
Educators (2025)	48
Learners per educator	29.7 (province average 31.3)
EMIS number	800018929
Exam centre number	6602056

Address and location

Street address	3950 Phuthaditjaba Drive, Vukuzakhe Township, Volksrust, 2470
Postal address	Po Box 2 Volksrust Volksrust 2470
Suburb / area	Vukuzakhe
Town	Volksrust
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Gert Sibande
Municipality	Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Local Municipality
Ward	1

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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.