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Union High School

CombinedPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200100807

Graaff-reinet, SARAH BAARTMAN, Eastern Cape

487
Learners
18:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

About This School

Union High School is a public combined school in Graaff-reinet, within the SARAH BAARTMAN education district of the Eastern Cape. It is a small-to-medium school with 487 enrolled learners.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 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 62%

(Q5 Combined schools in Eastern Cape)

NSC Matric Results NSC

94.4%
2025 Pass Rate
51/54
candidates passed
98%
2023
98%
2024
94%
2025
Higher pass rate than 22% of Q5 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.

Union Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
234 learners 14 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Graaff-reinet · 0.2km away
Hoër Volkskool
SecondaryPublicQ5
335 learners 17 educators 20:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Graaff-reinet · 0.4km away
Laer Volkskool Graaff-Reinet
PrimaryPublicQ5
414 learners 22 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 66%
Graaff-reinet · 0.5km away
Isibane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
545 learners 17 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Graaff-reinet · 1.9km away
Nqweba Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
910 learners 24 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 24%
Graaff-reinet · 2.1km away

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

Donkin Street,Graaff-Reinet,6280

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Graaff-Reinet0.4 km
Cradock103.2 km
Kariega185.9 km
Gqeberha CBD214.9 km
Makhanda221.1 km
Queenstown224.7 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.