Uplands White River

Uplands is one of Africa’s leading, independent, co-educational, family schools following the traditions of the Anglican Church. The school offers quality, holistic education to pupils from 18 months to Grade 12, with outstanding boarding facilities from Grade 4 upwards. A contemporary school, Uplands has a proud tradition with a proven track record of success with almost 100 years of timeless quality and values. Uplands delivers an engaging and globally relevant curriculum for our diverse pupil body. This is achieved through a skills-based approach which promotes a culture of learning, creativity, critical thinking, social growth, inclusion (transformation and diversity) and talent realisation. Pupils benefit from building effective relationships through inspired, collaborative, and innovative engagement. Set in an area of extraordinary scenic beauty, Uplands is located on a spacious 110-hectare country estate in White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa. We have exceptional facilities in the academic, sporting, cultural and outreach arenas. Our dynamic, caring, and supportive staff provide individual attention to all pupils within a family-friendly environment, from 07h30 to 16h30 for day scholars and 24 hours for boarders, so that each pupil thrives. This full-day integrated programme is fully inclusive of required meals and tea-time snacks, sport, culture, community service sessions, supervised homework sessions and extra-curricular activities.