Wynberg Boys' High School

Wynberg Boys' High School
Wynberg Boys' High school school crest
Address
Map
Lovers Walk, Wynberg

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Coordinates33°59′47″S 18°27′32″E / 33.99639°S 18.45889°E / -33.99639; 18.45889
Information
TypeAll-boys public school
MottoSupera Moras
(Overcoming Difficulties)
Established1841; 183 years ago (1841)
FounderJohn McNaughton
Sister schoolWynberg Girls' High School
School number+27 (021) 797 4247
HeadmasterDeon Scheepers
Grades8–12
GenderMale
Age14 to 18
Number of students1000 boys
LanguageEnglish
Schedule08:00 - 15:00
CampusUrban Campus
Campus typeSuburban
HousesGlebe
Hawthornden
Littlewood
McNaughton
Oude Wijnberg
Silverhurst
Sunninghill
Trovato
Tennant
Garrison
Colour(s)  Navy
  White
Rivals
AccreditationWestern Cape Education Department
PublicationThe Wynbergian
AlumniOld Wynbergians
Websitewww.wbhs.org.za

Wynberg Boys' High School is a public English medium boys high school situated in the suburb of Wynberg of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Founded in 1841, it is one of the best academic schools in Cape Town, it is believed by scholars and old boys to be the second oldest school in South Africa, however, there are several schools that were established at earlier dates as far back as 1738.[1]

  1. ^ Johannes, Lesley-Anne. "This list with 200 of South Africa's oldest schools may surprise you". Parent24. Retrieved 20 January 2023.