St Martins High School

Mthatha, Eastern Cape ยท Or Tambo Inland

Independent Secondary School

About St Martins High School

St Martins High School (EMIS: 200404038) is a independent secondary school situated in Mthatha, Eastern Cape and managed by the Or Tambo Inland education district. The 2025 academic year saw 203 enrolled learners instructed by 13 educators, resulting in a ratio of 16:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

St Martins High School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

St Martins High School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, St Martins High School reported a total enrollment of 203 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 16:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

St Martins High School is situated in Mthatha, within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Or Tambo Inland education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Or Tambo, under the King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 14 Eagle Street Mtahtha 5100. For postal correspondence, use: 14 Eagle Street, Mthatha, 5100.

Curriculum & Academics

St Martins High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at St Martins High School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

14 Eagle Street Mtahtha 5100

Mthatha, Eastern Cape

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Postal

14 Eagle Street, Mthatha, 5100

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 203
Educators 13

Learner:Educator Ratio

16:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictOr Tambo Inland

EMIS Number

200404038

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.