Public combined school · Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape · Sarah Baartman district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Graeme College Boys High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Graeme College Boys High School is a public combined school in Hlalani Villa, Grahamstown. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 69 matric candidates from Graeme College Boys High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58 | 53 | 1.0% |
| 2025 | 69 | 69 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Graeme College Boys High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 24 | 21 | 87.5% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 36 | 36 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 12 | 11 | 91.7% |
| Life Sciences | 33 | 28 | 84.8% |
| Accounting | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 39 | 34 | 87.2% |
| Geography | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| History | 25 | 25 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Graeme College Boys High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Graeme College Boys High School for its exact current amount.
As a public school, Graeme College Boys High School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.