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King Edward High School

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200501581

Matatiele, ALFRED NZO WEST, Eastern Cape

803
Learners
18:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

King Edward High School is a public combined school in Matatiele, within the ALFRED NZO WEST education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a medium-sized school with 803 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

Learner-Educator Ratio Context

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 67%

(Q4 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

100.0%
2025 Pass Rate
51/51
candidates passed
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025
Higher pass rate than 86% of Q4 schools in Eastern Cape

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Nearby Schools

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Bergview College
CombinedIndependent
677 learners 33 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Matat · 0.7km away
Magxeni Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
127 learners 4 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Cedarville · 1km away
Ntlola Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
121 learners 5 educators 24:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Cedarville · 1km away
Sive Special School
Special NeedsPublic
205 learners 29 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Alfred Nzo West · 1km away
Focused Combined School
CombinedIndependent
465 learners 20 educators 23:1
Lower L:E ratio than 17%
Alfred Nzo West · 1km away

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

10 School Street,Matatiele,4730

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha138 km
Queenstown252.7 km
East London308.8 km
King William's Town312.3 km
Cradock365.6 km
Makhanda393.2 km

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Class size comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.