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Grey has served Bloemfontein, the Free State, South Africa and the world well over the past 150 years.
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Grey has been able to make adjustments and remain relevant in a changing environment in which it has developed, grown and excelled.
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The brand is known and revered throughout South Africa and even internationally and the products of the school make a positive difference wherever they are.
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One of the top public schools in the country, the School provides a good quality, all round education at very good value for money. All round it posses strong academics, a high standard of cultural activities (dramatic society, debating, public speaking, chess, pipe band) and a very high standard of sporting activities in more than ten different sporting codes to cater for the whole school population.
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Strives to be Africa’s leading secondary boarding school for boys, providing a world-class education by cultivating a culture that embraces holistic educational practices and the best lessons of South Africa’s unique non-racial democracy and upholds the Christian Faith which has been the essence of the school’s 130 year old tradition.
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Aspires in the service of God to:
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Be a home of religious discipline – meaning fair and just parameters and consequences, tempered with compassion
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Be a home of sound learning – St John’s must be benchmarked against the best in the country ( and the world ) in the academic arena
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Be a home of goodwill – involvement in charity, good works and service must be the sign of a Johannian.
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has established itself as one of the leading South African Schools whose community manifests a strong sense of pride and belonging. We strive to help each pupil prepare for life so that he may develop his unique potential to the full and take his place as a responsible citizen and leader in an evolving South Africa. Maritzburg College seeks to achieve this by emphasising a balanced, comprehensive and dynamic education programme, an adherence to the best Christian values and traditions and the pursuit of excellence in all endeavours.
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offer boys an excellent, well-rounded, holistic educational experience that will equip them to become confident, effective and caring adults.
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While our approach has Christianity as its basis, we strive to promote tolerance of other faiths and belief systems.
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We are also committed to the encouragement of parents to participated in school activities and to see themselves, together with the boys and the staff, as partners in pursuing the Selborne Mission.
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is a learning community of boys, staff and parents. We are forward looking, committed to quality and service, and we pursue innovative strategies and encourage personal responsibility in the interest of all-round development of the boy as he journeys towards manhood.
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St Alban’s is an Anglican Church School that strives after Christian values. These, held in common with people of other faiths, include compassion, courage, and a commitment to what is right. We aim to create a just, peaceful, united, positive, ethical, happy and caring community.
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Durban High School strives to develop responsible, motivated young men with strong moral convictions and integrity, who, possessing self-discipline and courage, are capable of leading with strength and compassion to meet the challenges of the future.
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Our ethos enables us to realise individual potential in Academics, Sport, Cultural Activities, Leadership, Outdoor Experiences, and Service to the Community.
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Founded in 1855, is an innovative independent school that embraces new frontiers. This premium Anglican boarding school caters for 400 pupils from across the globe. From Grade 8 to Matric, pupils experience individual attention with a focus on fostering individual talent.
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The school is passionate about ensuring that each boy is schooled for life, develops character and strives to reach his full potential. The school motto is Nec Aspera Terrent (Difficulties do not dismay us) – this ideal of fearless acceptance of challenge sums up what the school aims to instil in its pupils as preparation for future life.
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Humanity is our interest. There is nothing that is beyond human endeavour. We strive to educate for life in a changing society, recognising the potential and dignity of every human being. Mindful of our heritage we will meet the challenges of the future.
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At Kearsney, near Durban in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, we provide our boys with a uniquely balanced learning experience that encourages excellence across many diverse fields. In this way we prepare them for a future filled with challenges and golden opportunities
13. Wynberg Boys High School
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has always been, and continues to be a school of academic excellence. A dedicated and highly qualified team of staff work diligently to ensure that student potential is fully materialised. It is the policy of the Academic Committee to ensure that an optimal academic environment is created where students can make full use of the opportunities afforded to them at Wynberg Boys’ High School.
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The mission of the School is to pursue and attain excellence in all spheres of school life – academic, athletic and cultural – within the changing South African community. It is ultimately our aim to produce gentlemen who are independent thinkers with physical and moral courage who are articulate, well-mannered, tolerant, educated in the widest sense of the word, sensitive to the needs of others and dedicated to the service of their fellow man and the community as a whole
15. Parktown Boys’ High School
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To develop every pupil and teacher to the maximum of his/her potential in: scholarship through academic endeavour: to inculcate sound moral and spiritual values; to consolidate a positive self-concept and respect for others and to promote individuality and independence of thought, character and personality growth and involvement and performance in: sport, cultural activities and community service
17. Jeppe High School for Boys
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is Johannesburg’s oldest public school having been established in 1890 in Fairview, Johannesburg.
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As noted in the book Historic Schools of South Africa “perhaps more than any other Johannesburg school, it reflects the history and changing character of the city and has always been a melting pot for children of diverse socioeconomic, language and cultural backgrounds”
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provides an education in a family-like environment, developing the self-worth and academic, leadership, spiritual, social, moral, cultural and physical potential of every pupil and staff member.
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To be recognised locally, nationally and internationally as an excellent Methodist School and as a transforming influence in society.
19. Alexandra High School
20. Rondebosch Boys’ High School
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RBHS is one of South Africa’s oldest and most prestigious schools. It is situated in the Cape Town suburb of Rondebosch. It is steeped in tradition with an excellent record in both academic and sporting achievements. It caters for all cultures and offers a wide array of extra-mural activities and societies.
21. American International School of Johannesburg
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AISJ is a remarkable school. Some have described AISJ, as a “jewel”. I agree. Every facet of the school is a source of pride. Our community- students, parents, faculty, Principals, School Board, Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) and support staff- are dedicated to helping all children learn in a caring, safe and challenging academic environment. Our focus and objective is to foster high standards of academic achievement while attending to the social, emotional and physical development of students.
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is a co-educational higher education day school located in Port Elizabeth’s sought-after Walmer suburb. Founded in 1940, the school retains the founder’s emphasis on a concern for the development of all aspects of young people. To maintain a favourable pupil/teacher ratio, the Governing Body employs approximately 20 extra teachers.
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In a recent survey published in the Sunday Times VP was the only Port Elizabeth high school listed in South Africa’s Top 20 Mathematics and Science schools. Pupils regularly achieve in Olympiads and Mathematics and Science competitions.
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Founded in 1922, and situated in Benoni on the East Rand, Benoni High School has become synonymous with outstanding education and achievement. The school caters for approximately 1800 learners of varied backgrounds from Grade 8 to Grade 12.
24. Roedean School
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For more than a hundred years, Roedean, a school based on Christian principles and beliefs, has stood firm in a rapidly changing world.
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The school’s original principles of Truth, Honour, Freedom, and Courtesy have proved to be a steadfast foundation on which the Roedean of today still flourishes.
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the Anglican Diocesan College of Natal, was founded in 1896 and is an internationally renowned boarding school for senior boys. Situated on a secure estate in the beautiful Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the school has a fully residential staff which facilitates a high level of pastoral care and interaction with the pupils. The distinctive ivy clad architecture on inter-linked quadrangles inspires a sense of belonging amongst the 540 boys of international and regional origin.
26. Westville Boys’ High School
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our aim is for learners to enjoy the holistic education that the opportunities on our campus makes possible. We introduce learners to the common values that underlie all civilisations, in addition to those that are peculiar to academic life. Amongst these, appreciation for diversity is essential, including our country’s racial, cultural and religious diversities. Students should become well-informed citizens, who are, inter alia, familiar with current moral debates and the ethical issues facing society, including problems of the environment.
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is situated comfortably on the border between Cape Town and Bellville, and scenic views of the Table Mountain range and Tygerberg can be had from each of the school’s sports fields.
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Our school has grown in more ways than one since its humble beginnings and now rates as one of the top schools in the Western Cape. Evidence of this can be found no matter where one looks at the school.
29. Pinetown Boys’ High School
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At Pinetown Boys’High School it is our passion to see young men grow through a holistic learning environment. We aim to do this by providing the best intellectual, physical and social education possible and by embracing our motto: “Bravely into all things.”
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Our mission is to enable our boys to develop the confidence to embrace the challenges of their future. This mission is rooted in a Christian ethos and in the nurturing of our core values: Caring, Respect, Integrity, Commitment, Loyalty, and Excellence.
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The history of such a school together with the peculiar circumstances surrounding its founding, its human resources and its environment would be important components. No less important would be its past and continued academic, cultural and sporting record. A further aspect of note would be the importance of its place in our society, with particular reference to the men it has produced and how their contributions have benefited their country and fellow South Africans. To these should certainly be added the pride that the school family of boys, parents, teachers, ex-teachers, old boys and friends have in its inheritance and continued achievements.
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Throughout Southern Africa, Paarl Boys’ High has long been regarded (and still is) as a school with tradition and distinction.
31. Wynberg Girls’ High School
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has a long tradition of academic excellence. Committed to employing highly qualified and dedicated staff, the school works to create a stimulating learning environment. The curriculum offered at the school includes opportunities for selected groups of senior students to join an Enriched Programme of Learning which combines and meets the requirements of the Western Cape Education syllabus and those of the Cambridge University AS-level syllabus.
32. Port Shepstone High School
- is a coeducational high school in Port Shepstone on the Kwa-Zulu Natal south coast of South Africa. With approximately 1200 students, grades 8 through 12, Port Shepstone High reflects South Africa’s ethnic and cultural diversity.
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is an English language Christian based co-educational school which is committed to providing a high quality secondary education; encouraging and developing intiative, integrity, leadership qualities and social responsibility; creating an atmosphere and environment conducive to learners for achieving their full potential; fostering involvement, support and loyalty from educators, parents and learners; the managing of its affairs in a cost-effective manner.
34. South African College School
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boys are encouraged to think critically, to express their considered opinions clearly, and to be resourceful and self-motivated in their studies. The well-documented tertiary success of many past pupils bears witness to the effectiveness of this approach.
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The school’s academic programme now leads to the Further Education Training Certificate (FETC) which, from 2006, replaces the present matriculation certificate
35. St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls
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St. Mary’s DSG, Kloof, in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, is a prestigious private girls’ school with exceptional facilities, offering a wide range of choices in the academic, sporting and cultural spheres to students from Grade R to Grade 12. Day scholars are accommodated throughout the school, with boarding available from Grade 8. The school is situated in over 9 hectares of beautiful grounds, 660 metres above sea level overlooking Durban and the Indian Ocean, 24 kilometres away.
36. Alexander Road High School
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We strive to be a happy, stable, caring school where we create a sense of belonging in all our members. We hope to maintain a progressive, Pro-active approach to our responsibility of building a nation and provide an excellent standard of education. We will continue to integrate academic, cultural and sporting endeavours, spiritual, emotional and moral development, and social awareness. We recognise Alex’s role as a leader in the community, both immediate and abroad. “We are committed to maintaining a warm, family identity.
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A South African school in Africa making a World Class difference for the whole community. A school thriving in a climate of tolerance and democracy steeped in the best traditions of excellence, innovation and inclusivity.
38. Alexander Sinton High School
Jonathan says
What about the Best school ever (Queens college boys primary school)
Samantha says
Benoni High School has always been the best public school around the east rand.
gogozi says
Thumbs up for Kestsney, derserve no 1 in Africa, top 10 in the World at large.
They are just amazing. Keep up the good work “Boys”.
Thokozile says
I need to know the Matriculation pass rate of Taalnet College in 2013.
arno says
Anyone heard of tjokkies
Matrix2013 says
Where is Mbilwi Sec?
mkhize says
St charles college deserve one there are the oldest private college in PMB and they do high education (Cambridge)
Mohau wa Morena says
Akasia Hoerskool deserves to be in da top 20 atleast
R. says
Nobody ever heard of Diocesan College? Also known as Bishops?
I really would have thought it would be in the top 10?
Check it out.
college.bishops.org.za
Also, Michaelhouse School at #25! Really?
SACS at #34! Really!?
I suggest the list is a tad suspect….