School Type: Co-Educational

KINGSWOOD’S PURPOSE

Through our passion for learning and through the practice of selfless service, Kingswood College nurtures people who are • compassionate • courteous • curious • creative. And therefore better able to discover and pursue their purpose and dreams.

INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL

A strong family tradition in peaceful and cultured Grahamstown provides a happy, nurturing environment within a caring Christian context.

WORLD-CLASS STANDARDS

We offer the IEB matric and a number of Bridging Year options.

TRAVEL

All student air travel is co-ordinated and monitored by a full-time Kingswood travel officer and flights in and out of Port Elizabeth airport are met by school transport.

ACADEMIC FOCUS

With a focus on academic excellence, Kingswood College offers small classes that create the opportunity for each child to achieve his or her full potential through individual attention from well-qualified and attentive staff.

SPORTING EXCELLENCE

Under the leadership of the Director of Sport, the College tries to ensure that coaching in all disciplines is of a high standard and that all pupils, irrespective of their ability, benefit from this important component of the curriculum. The College has a rich sporting tradition and while it eagerly competes against top sporting schools, both nationally and abroad, it also places great emphasis on sportsmanship and sporting etiquette.

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

The spiritual life of the College is not only expressed in the services of worship in the Chapel but also in practical ways through the establishment and development of community projects and youth groups.

MUSIC SCHOOL

Recognised as world class, Kingswood has won four of the last five International Tygerberg Fanfare School Band competitions.

School Phase:

• Pre-Primary
• Primary
• Secondary
• Post-Secondary

Lowest Grade: Grade 00
Highest Grade: Post-Secondary
Boarding: Yes
Boarding From: Grade 8
Number of Pupils: 691
Founding Year: 1894
Religious Affiliation: Methodist
Lowest Tuition Fees Per Annum (2008): R9900
Highest Tuition Fees Per Annum (2008): R47835
Lowest Boarding Fees (inc. Tuition): R48630
Highest Boarding Fees (inc. Tuition): R95145
Examinations or Curricula:

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

Postal Address: PO Grahamstown
Postal Code: 6140
Telephone: 046 603-6600
Fax: 046 603 3084
Website: http://www.kingswoodcollege.com/
Suburb: Grahamstown
City/Town: Grahamstown
South African Province: Eastern Cape
Country: South Africa