Diepsloot Combined School

Moving your child to Diepsloot Combined School in Diepsloot? Consider factors like: whether parents are moving their children out of this school, if teachers are frequently resigning or matric pass rate? So I went out of my way to gather all the insider information you need.

I’ll share with you Diepsloot Combined School enrolment statistics, teacher resignations, matric pass rate, the principal, teacher-to-student ratio, fees, photos, registration procedure, and more. Hoping you can make an informed decision for your child’s 2025 registration.

Diepsloot Combined School Basic Information

Just to make sure we are talking about the right school you are interested in, lets double check the school details below as per DoBE.

 Adress: 3292, Cnr Ubuntu And Lapeng Str, Diepsloot, Johannesburg
  Disability: Not a special school, but some conditions can be supported.
  EMIS No.: 700400010
 School Phase: Combined School

Enrolment Trend

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The enrolment pattern for Diepsloot Combined School will be very crucial for a new parent like you.

In 2021, exactly 2022 learners were part of Diepsloot Combined School, in 2022 we see 103 more learners joining the school, and in 2023, 188 more learners joining the school.

The above chart would mean that enrolment is growing steadily and happily. The school is welcoming more and more learners each year.

School Principal

The principal of Diepsloot Combined School is Niketani Noel Maringa, and that was for 2023. So I haven’t checked if there has been some changes but I will update you soonest.

One important indicator to consider when deciding on a new school for your child is the consistency of its principal over a period of at least three years. So, let’s take a look at this school of interest to you.

Here is a short timeline to show who was leading the school over the past 3 years.

  2021	2022	2023 
Noel Niketani Maringa	Noel Niketani Maringa	Niketani Noel Maringa

Teacher Retention & Ratio

School enrolment is undoubtedly important, but what is even more critical is a school’s ability to retain its teachers for the longest time possible. When teachers remain with a school, they become deeply integrated into the school’s culture and the parent community, leading to a solid learning environment.

By the year 2021, Diepsloot Combined School had 66 teachers but in 2022, there was no teacher who left or joined the school, and in 2023, 4 more teachers got employed at the school.

A stable number of teachers over three years indicates consistency and stability within the school. It suggests that the school is maintaining a steady enrolment, providing a supportive work environment, and successfully retaining its staff. This stability can contribute to a positive learning environment, with experienced teachers who are familiar with the schoolÕs culture and curriculum, leading to consistent and reliable education for students.

But Diepsloot Combined School is a special case because it has increasing enrollment, and at the same time stable teaching staff. What does this mean to potential parents?

If enrollments are increasing while the number of teachers is stable, this could lead to overcrowded classrooms.

The school’s teacher to learner ration is 1:33 meaning that, One teacher is responsible for 33 learners.

Diepsloot Combined School Pass Rate

The 2023 Diepsloot Combined School pass rate is increased to 100% as compared to 96,2% in 2022. This resulted in Diepsloot Combined School Ranking No.: 444 in 2023 within the province (below Kwena Molapo Comprehensive School that is currently ranking No.: 444, then followed by Matseliso Secondary School at No.: 446 and Raphela Secondary School ranking No.: 447.

Contact Information

The best time to visit the school is after 9:00 AM, as all learners will be settled in their classes, and the administration will be available to assist you with forms and fees. However, for a school tour, it is advisable to visit after 1:00 PM, when the school day is nearly over, and a team member will be available to guide you.

• Address: 3292, Cnr Ubuntu And Lapeng Str, Diepsloot, Johannesburg
• Suburb: Diepsloot
• Phone: (some contacts are personal mobile numbers, so please consult with the office)

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Registration

Registration at Diepsloot Combined School is open for the year 2025 to all learners wanting admission for Grade 1 and Grade 8 for next year. Parents can now apply to secure space for their childÕs admission from Thursday, 11 July, at 8h00 and will close on Monday, 12 August 2024, at midnight.

Please remember, for a combined school like Diepsloot Combined School, even though your child completed Grade 7 at the same school, you still need to register them via GDE for Grade 8. This applies even if they have been studying at the same school.

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Diepsloot Combined School Fees

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Photos

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Reviews & Testimonials

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