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Private high school
Michiefield College
Buffalo City, Eastern Cape
Michiefield College is a private high school in Buffalo City, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 119 learners and 9 educators, about 13.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private high schools in Eastern Cape (179 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 63.2% of its 38 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
63.2% of the school's 38 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Eastern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 24 | 63.2% | 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) | 119 |
| Educators (2025) | 9 |
| Learners per educator | 13.2 (province average 14.4) Fewer learners per educator than 40% of 55 similar schools |
| EMIS number | 200201103 |
Address and location
| Street address | 10 Graham Road, Southernwood, East London,5201 |
|---|---|
| Town | Buffalo City |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Buffalo City |
| Municipality | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Michiefield College
Is Michiefield College a public or private school?
Michiefield College is a private high school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Michiefield College?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Michiefield College's matric pass rate?
63.2% of its 38 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape.
How many learners are at Michiefield College?
119 learners and 9 educators (about 13.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 40% of 55 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Michiefield College?
Its EMIS number is 200201103.
Where is Michiefield College?
10 Graham Road, Southernwood, East London,5201. It is in Buffalo City, Eastern Cape, in the Buffalo City education district.
Schools near Michiefield College
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Twin College
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Gemrock Primary School
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East London Science College
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97.2% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.