Unitas Combined School

Unitas Combined School is a public high school in Doorn, Welkom, Free State, in the Lejweleputswa education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a comprehensive specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 242 learners and 43 educators, about 28.9 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Free State (927 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, 84.1% of its 182 candidates passed (Free State average: 89.3%).

Matric (NSC) results

84.1% of the school's 182 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Free State average of 89.3%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Free State
2023	185	142	76.8%	89.0%
2024	165	155	93.9%	91.0%
2025	182	153	84.1%	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 high school
Official name (DBE)	Unitas Cs/S
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Comprehensive
Sector	Public
Quintile	4 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 242
Educators (2025)	43
Learners per educator	28.9 (province average 28.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	444712081
Exam centre number	3182054

Address and location

Street address	104 Volks Road, Doorn, Doorn, Welkom, 9460
Postal address	Private Bag X32, 9460
Suburb / area	Doorn
Town	Welkom
Province	Free State
Education district	Lejweleputswa
Circuit	2
Municipality	Matjhabeng
Ward	27
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Free State 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.