St. Alban's College

St. Alban's College
St. Alban's College school crest
Address
Map
110 Clearwater Road, Lynnwood Glen

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Coordinates25°46′25″S 28°17′03″E / 25.77361°S 28.28417°E / -25.77361; 28.28417
Information
School typeAll-boys private school
MottoCustos Veritatis
meaning "Guardians Of The Truth"
Religious affiliation(s)Anglican Diocese
Patron saint(s)St. Alban
Established1 February 1963; 61 years ago (1963-02-01)
FounderOn 6 February 1962, the St Alban’s College Foundation is legally established. The Trustees are: Bishop Edward Knapp-Fisher, Honourable Adrian Roberts, Acting Judge of the Supreme Court, Gerald Savage, Mello MacRobert, Bob Hamilton, William Davidson and Monty Knoll.
LocaleLynnwood Glen (Suburban)
Sister schoolSt. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls (Former)
School number+27 (012) 348 1221
HeadmasterShane Kidwell
Exam boardIEB
Grades8–12 (Forms I–V)
GenderMale
Age14 to 18
Number of students600 boys
LanguageEnglish
Schedule07:30 - 14:00
CampusUrban Campus
Campus typeSuburban
HousesBoarding houses:
  Knoll
  MacRobert
  Ochse
  John Tsebe
Dayboy houses:
  Baloyi
  De Beer
  Knapp-Fisher
  Murray
Colour(s)  Blue
  Grey
SongLaud the grace of God victorious
Rivals
Newspaper
  • The Albanian
  • The Mitre
Yearbook The Glave
Feeder schools
AlumniOld Albanians
School feesR328,850 (Boarding & Tuition)
R155,100 (Day Scholar) p.a.
Websitewww.stalbanscollege.com

St. Alban's College is a private, boarding, English medium and day high school for boys situated in the suburb of Lynnwood Glen in Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It was founded in 1963 by Anton Murray. Its history, influence, wealth, and academic reputation have made it one of the most prestigious schools in South Africa.[1][2][3] The sister school is called St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria.

  1. ^ Staff Writer. "The most expensive schools in South Africa in 2021". Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "These are the most expensive boarding schools in SA – with fees of up to R321,000". BusinessInsider. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  3. ^ "15 Best Boarding Schools in South Africa". World Scholarship Forum. 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.