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Jeppe High School for Boys | |
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Address | |
Good Hope & Roberts Avenue 2101 South Africa | |
Coordinates | 26°12′0″S 28°5′58″E / 26.20000°S 28.09944°E |
Information | |
School type | All-boys public school |
Motto | "Forti Nihil Difficilius" (Nothing is too difficult for the brave) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christianity not officially affiliated with any religion |
Established | 1890 |
Founder | Sir Julius Jeppe |
Sister school | Jeppe High School for Girls |
School board | National Senior Certificate |
School district | D9. |
School number | GDE No. 130633 |
Headmaster | Mr Dale Jackson |
Grades | 8–12 |
Gender | Male Non-binary |
Number of students | 1062 boys |
Language | English |
Schedule | 08:00 - 14:20 |
Campus | Urban Campus |
Campus type | Suburban |
Colour(s) | Black Gold White |
Slogan | Turning Black and White into Gold |
Song | [Jeppe School Song] |
Mascot | Zebra |
Nickname | Jeppe |
Rivals | |
Accreditation | Gauteng Department of Education |
School fees | R53 200.00 |
Affiliation | International Boys' Schools Coalition |
Alumni | Jeppe Old Boys |
Dayboy Houses | Duiker, Eland, Impala, Koodoo, Roan |
Boarding Houses | Oribi, Tsessebe, Sable,Droste |
Website | www.jeppeboys.co.za |
Jeppe High School for Boys is a public English medium high school for boys in Kensington, a suburb of Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is one of the 23 Milner Schools, and its sister school is Jeppe High School for Girls.
The school's motto is the Latin Forti nihil difficilius, meaning "Nothing is too difficult for the brave". Jeppe High School for Boys is the oldest known school in Johannesburg.