Kama High School

Kama High School is a public high school in Middledrift, Eastern Cape, in the Amathole West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 240 learners and 11 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, 82.4% of its 51 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

82.4% of the school's 51 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	28	26	92.9%	81.5%
2024	35	33	94.3%	85.1%
2025	51	42	82.4%	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)	240
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	21.8 (province average 32.2)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	200200302
Exam centre number	4311038

Address and location

Street address	Annshaw Location,middledrift,5685
Postal address	P O Box 14, Middledrift, 5685
Town	Middledrift
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Amathole West
Municipality	Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality
Former department	Ciskei

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Admissions

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