ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA'S TOP
PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
King Edward VII School is a cornerstone of our nation’s transforming education system – one that is critical to South Africa competing as a world-class nation.
KES remains at the cutting edge of holistic education, ever mindful of the ethos, values and heritage the School has created and enhanced since 1902.
ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA'S TOP
PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
The spirit and camaraderie that King Edward VII School has engendered sets us apart from most other schools.
Of the Financial Mail’s eight greatest achievers of the past century, three were educated at King Edward VII School – an achievement unmatched by any other South African school.
ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA'S TOP
PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
A focus on academic excellence equips our young men to fulfil their potential and an acknowledged reputation for success in sport offers a unique educational experience.
Our magnificent campus consists of beautiful National Monument buildings, complemented by state of the art sporting and cultural facilities.
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1902 – 2024
WELCOME TO KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL
"We strive to nurture our pupils. To help them develop to the best of their ability, and to guide their growing minds towards high ideals as they take charge of their own lives."
DAVID LOVATT – Headmaster
ADDRESS AT ASSEMBLY BY MR. DAVID MUNRO,
AN OLD BOY FROM THE CLASS OF 1988