Kings Commercial College

Kings Commercial College is a private high school in Hillcrest, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Inland education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 239 learners and 14 educators, about 17.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in Eastern Cape (179 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 90.4% of its 73 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

90.4% of the school's 73 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Eastern Cape
2023	101	85	84.2%	81.5%
2024	101	84	83.2%	85.1%
2025	73	66	90.4%	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	Private high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	239
Educators (2025)	14
Learners per educator	17.1 (province average 14.4)
EMIS number	200401390
Exam centre number	4292036

Address and location

Street address	16 Eagle Street,mthatha,5099
Postal address	16 Eagle Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099
Suburb / area	Hillcrest
Town	Mthatha
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Or Tambo Inland
Municipality	King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality

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Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.