Shaping the School Landscape – Carlyle College

Across the Midlands, schools continue to evolve in ways, both visible and quietly transformative. From campus improvements and new facilities to academic milestones and community initiatives, this school’s section offers a snapshot of what’s been happening on the ground over the past term. As Carlyle College enters its fourth year of operation, it can reflect proudly on a journey marked by steady, purposeful growth across the Pre-School, Primary School and, excitingly, now, the High School....

Shaping the School Landscape – Momentai Hub

Across the Midlands, schools continue to evolve in ways, both visible and quietly transformative. From campus improvements and new facilities to academic milestones and community initiatives, this school’s section offers a snapshot of what’s been happening on the ground over the past term. Tucked into the heart of Howick, Momentai Hub is quietly redefining education for children, families and the wider community. Known for its warm, inclusive atmosphere and play-led philosophy, Momentai has steadily expanded...

Michaelhouse – 129 Years Dedicated to Holism

A World of Learning  In an era marked by an educational focus on a single area of endeavour—academic, sporting, or cultural—Michaelhouse remains committed to its founder’s vision: to make not accountants, not clerks, not clergymen, but men; men of understanding, thought, and culture. 2024 was a memorable year with members of the school’s innovative Grade 9 Future Fit Programme taking the honours in the Economist’s global Leadership for Change competition, and our Class of 2024...

Celebrating Major Milestones

We celebrate three local schools that have reached incredible milestones this year by taking a deep dive into their history and how far they’ve come.   Epworth honours their rich 125-year legacy this year. 125 years ago, two pioneering women, Miss Emily Lowe and Miss Emma Mason, boarded a ship from England and arrived in Pietermaritzburg to set up a school called Epworth. Named after the birthplace of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, the...