Selborne College

Selborne College
Selborne College school crest
Address
Map
Dawson Road, Selborne

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Information
School typeAll-boys private school
MottoPalma Virtuti
Established8 October 1872; 152 years ago (1872-10-08)
LocaleUrban Campus
Sister schoolClarendon High School for Girls
School number+27 (043) 722 1822
HeadmasterAndrew Dewar
Exam boardECDOE
Staff50 full-time
Grades8–12
GenderMale
Age14 to 18
Number of students800 boys
LanguageEnglish
Schedule07:30 - 14:00
Campus typeSuburban
Houses
  • Crewe
  • Fuller
  • Malcomess
  • Perry
  • Rees
Colour(s)  Black
  White
SongFrom The Waters of Victoria
Nickname Selbornian
Rivals
NewspaperThe Black and White
YearbookThe Selbornian
School feesR73,000 (boarding only)
R49,000 (tuition only)
AlumniOld Selbornian Association
Websitewww.selborne.co.za

Selborne College is a semi-private English medium male-only high school situated in the suburb of Selborne (the suburb was named after the school) of East London in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa; it is one of the few colleges in the Eastern Cape provinces. It is one of the oldest schools in South Africa. The sister school is Clarendon High School for Girls.