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Metropolitan College
White River, Mpumalanga
Metropolitan College is a private combined school in White River, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 394 learners and 14 educators, about 28.1 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private combined schools in Mpumalanga (288 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 97.8% of its 89 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
Matric (NSC) results
97.8% of the school's 89 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Mpumalanga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 138 | 135 | 97.8% | 76.9% |
| 2024 | 91 | 90 | 98.9% | 84.8% |
| 2025 | 89 | 87 | 97.8% | 86.4% |
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 combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 394 |
| Educators (2025) | 14 |
| Learners per educator | 28.1 (province average 14.3) Fewer learners per educator than 4% of 53 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 800030593 |
| Exam centre number | 6604071 |
Address and location
| Street address | 2 Hennie van Till Street, White River, Town, 1240 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 2598 White River Town 1240 |
| Town | White River |
| Province | Mpumalanga |
| Education district | Ehlanzeni |
| Municipality | Mbombela Local Municipality |
| Ward | 0 |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Metropolitan College
Is Metropolitan College a public or private school?
Metropolitan College is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Metropolitan College?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Metropolitan College's matric pass rate?
97.8% of its 89 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 86.4% for Mpumalanga. Earlier years: 2023 97.8%, 2024 98.9%.
How many learners are at Metropolitan College?
394 learners and 14 educators (about 28.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 4% of 53 similar schools in Mpumalanga.
What is the EMIS number of Metropolitan College?
Its EMIS number is 800030593. Its exam centre number is 6604071.
Where is Metropolitan College?
2 Hennie van Till Street, White River, Town, 1240. It is in White River, Mpumalanga, in the Ehlanzeni education district. Phone 013 750 2255.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.