About Us
Located in Pinetown, Edgewood College is an independent private school offering an academic foundation of the highest order through innovative and forward-thinking education. Boasting a spectrum of only experts and subject specialists in carefully identified subjects, Edgewood College ensures that every learner is given maximum attention; helping them achieve their maximum potential in academic excellence.
Working on tertiary access and success programs with various tertiary institutions, Edgewood College understands basic access requirements and undertakes subject choice advice based on learner’s personality, passion and academic performance.
Edgewood College strives to be the pre-eminent South African model of social justice education and multicultural learner success. Through facilitating intentional reflections of identity intersection and critical social analysis of systems of privilege and oppression, we seek to enhance the experience of all our stakeholders by cultivating culturally competent agents of social change.
Champion School at a Glance
Central to our subject offering is assisting our learners to make decisions regarding focused choices and inform their choices in the future. Our Curriculum is informed by the two phases in the school curriculum i.e General Education and Training (GET) and Further Education and Training (FET).
EXTRA-CURRICULA ACTIVITIES
Sports Facilities
Our sporting facilities have been developed in line with our fundamental belief that a comprehensive, all-rounded education involves a broad and integrated approach; and that sports plays an essential role in in this process. Edgewood College sports facilities cater for a very wide variety of sports and physical activities, including soccer, rugby, netball and volley ball.
Arts Activities
We have several writers who are encouraged to come up with creations that are regularly published in our in-house magazines.
Boarding Facilities
The boarding facilities are homely and comfortable. Boys and girls hostels are separate and are manned by a matron and boarding master with the assistance of live in educators. Study is done in the hostel under supervision by teachers who not only monitor the study sessions but are available to give assistance where necessary