Burnshill Primary School
Burnshill Location, Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape 412 m
Public high school
Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School
Burnshill Location, Middledrift, Eastern Cape
Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School is a public high school in Burnshill Location, Middledrift, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 196 learners and 9 educators, about 21.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Eastern Cape (703 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 82.1% of its 39 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
82.1% of the school's 39 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Eastern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 19 | 86.4% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 30 | 25 | 83.3% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 39 | 32 | 82.1% | 84.2% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 196 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 21.8 (province average 32.2) Fewer learners per educator than 93% of 379 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 200200233 |
| Exam centre number | 4311025 |
Address and location
| Street address | Burnshill Location,middledrift,middledrift,5685 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 165, Middledrift, 5685 |
| Suburb / area | Burnshill Location |
| Town | Middledrift |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Amathole West |
| Municipality | Amahlathi Local Municipality |
| Former department | Ciskei |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School
Is Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School a public or private school?
Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School's matric pass rate?
82.1% of its 39 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 86.4%, 2024 83.3%.
How many learners are at Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School?
196 learners and 9 educators (about 21.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 93% of 379 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200200233. Its exam centre number is 4311025.
Where is Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School?
Burnshill Location,middledrift,middledrift,5685. It is in Burnshill Location, Middledrift, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. Phone 078 343 8751.
Schools near Hh Majiza Senior Secondary School
Lenye Primary School
Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape 3.2 km
Ngele Primary School
Middledrift, Eastern Cape 4.2 km
Tembelani High School
Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape 4.2 km
75.0% matric 2025Cwaru Primary School
Middledrift, Eastern Cape 4.4 km
Zanyokwe Primary School
Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape 4.7 km
Fort Cox Primary School
Middledrift, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape 5.4 km
Debe Primary School
Debe Nek, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape 6.2 km
Wolf River Primary School
Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape 6.9 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.