Stanwest Combined School
Standerton, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande
About Stanwest Combined School
A public institution, Stanwest Combined School functions as a combined school located in Standerton, Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Gert Sibande education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1132 learners were enrolled, taught by 40 educators at a ratio of 28:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Stanwest Combined School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Stanwest Combined School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Stanwest Combined School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Stanwest Combined School reported a total enrollment of 1,132 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Stanwest Combined School is situated in Standerton (Standerton), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Gert Sibande education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Gert Sibande District Municipality, under the Lekwa Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 1 Jan De Lange Street, Stanwest, Standerton, 2430. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 484 Stanwest Standerton 2430.
Curriculum & Academics
Stanwest Combined School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Stanwest Combined School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
1 Jan De Lange Street, Stanwest, Standerton, 2430
Standerton, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 484 Stanwest Standerton 2430
Phone
+27 17 712 3171Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800022418
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.