School Type: Co-Educational

Uplands College has rapidly established itself as a forward thinking, co-educational Christian institution that is committed to exceptionally high standards and a sound, progressive educational philosophy.

Set on a beautiful 100-hectare estate adjoining Uplands Preparatory School, the College is in the vicinity of White River, Mpumalanga.

Academic Programme

Uplands offers a fine, all round education from Grade 8 through to Grade 12, with class sizes restricted to 25 pupils. Guided by dynamic, highly motivated staff and an innovative technology base, we provide a wide range of challenging subjects culminating in an internationally recognised examination conducted by the Independent Examination Board.

Uplands College is an excellent choice for the child who deserves an exceptional academic education, within a healthy country environment.

Boarding Facilities

Boarders are accommodated in a modern boarding facility, with two pupils per room and are looked after by a group of caring house parents.

Sport and Culture

In addition to the traditional cultural and sporting activities, the College also offers golf, canoeing, mountain biking and other outdoor pursuits. An Equestrian Centre is located on the estate and horse-riding lessons are available.

Mission statement

Uplands College recognises and develops the unique potential of each pupil. We strive to equip each pupil with the intellectual and moral capability to succeed and be confident in an ever-changing world.

Headmaster: Mr Austin Clarke 
Chaplain: Rev Terry Mitchell

Entry Requirements: Registration, Entrance examination, Past School Reports, Interview

Today’s thinking child is tomorrow’s achiever 

School Phase:

• Secondary

Lowest Grade: Grade 8
Highest Grade: Grade 12
Boarding: Yes
Boarding From: Grade 8
Number of Pupils: 432
Founding Year: 1997
Religious Affiliation: Anglican
Lowest Tuition Fees Per Annum (2008): R38000
Highest Tuition Fees Per Annum (2008): R43100
Lowest Boarding Fees (inc. Tuition): R72500
Highest Boarding Fees (inc. Tuition): R78750
Examinations or Curricula:

• General Education and Training (GETC)
• National Senior Certificate (IEB)

Postal Address: Private Bag X9909, White River
Postal Code: 1240
Telephone: 013 751 3141
Fax: 013 751 3850
Website: http://www.uplandscollege.org
Suburb: White River
City/Town: White River
South African Province: Mpumalanga
Country: South Africa