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Kirkwood High School

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200100390

Kirkwood, SARAH BAARTMAN, Eastern Cape

431
Learners
17:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Kirkwood High School is a public combined school in Kirkwood, within the SARAH BAARTMAN education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small-to-medium school with 431 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 86%

(Q4 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

100.0%
2025 Pass Rate
39/39
candidates passed
100%
2023
94%
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.

St Colmcille Public Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1 081 learners 30 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 38%
Kirkwood · 0.6km away
Rietberg Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
900 learners 27 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 29%
Sonop Street · 1km away
Bontrug Senior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
220 learners 5 educators 44:1
Lower L:E ratio than 2%
Kirkwood · 4.1km away
Glentana Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
316 learners 9 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Moses Mabida Location · 4.1km away
Moses Mabida Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
806 learners 21 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 21%
Kirkwood · 4.1km away

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Whytesweg,Kirkwood,6120

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Kariega40 km
Gqeberha CBD64.6 km
Makhanda102 km
Port Alfred135.9 km
Cradock136.8 km
Graaff-Reinet153.2 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.