D.F. Malan High School

Die Hoërskool D.F. Malan
Hoërskool D.F. Malan today
Address
Map
Frans Conradie Drive, Boston

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Coordinates33°53′37″S 18°37′35″E / 33.8936°S 18.6265°E / -33.8936; 18.6265
Information
School typePublic Semi-Private
MottoVir jou Suid-Afrika
(For you South Africa)
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity
Established1954; 70 years ago (1954)
School districtDistrict 4
PrincipalSias Conradie
Principal(Deputy Principal) Stiaan Dippenaar
Staff100 full-time
Grades8–12
GenderBoys & Girls
Age14 to 18
Number of students1,200 pupils
LanguageAfrikaans
Schedule07:45-14:10
CampusUrban Campus
Campus typeSuburban
Colour(s)  Yellow
  Blue
  White
SloganAkademie is ons besigheid ("Education is our business")
NicknameDF
Rivals
AccreditationWestern Cape Education Department
NewspaperDie Herout
Feeder schools
  • Laerskool Kenridge
  • Laerskool Parow
  • Laerskool Totius
  • Laerskool Welgemoed
  • Parow East Primary School
  • Vredelust Primary School
AlumniWerner Greeff
H.Kennedy
P. Greeff
Eduard Greyling
Loki Rothman
Marais Erasmus
Frikkie Kancho
Margot Rothman
Juvan Coetzee
Johnny de Ridder
HonoursPart of 100 schools included in The Cambridge University Student Guide to Excellence: 2012 and 2013[1]
WebsiteDF Malan Official Website

Hoërskool D.F. Malan is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the suburb of Boston, Bellville in the Western Cape province of South Africa - near Cape Town. It was named after D.F Malan, the prime minister of South Africa from 1948 to 1954. In 2012 and 2013, the school was included in The Cambridge University Student Guide to Excellence, a selection of 100 top schools worldwide.[1] In recent years, it has been one of the academically top-performing schools in the Western Cape.

  1. ^ a b "Cambridge Circle of Excellence". DF Malan Official Website. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.