Sea Point High School

Sea Point High School, formerly Sea Point Boys' High School, is a co-educational public high school in Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. The school was established on 21 April 1884. In 1925, the senior grades were separated from the junior grades. In 1989, the school merged with Ellerslie Girls' High School after becoming co-educational.^[1]

Sea Point High School
Sea Point High School school crest
Location
Main Road, Sea Point Cape Town , Western Cape , 8005 South Africa
Coordinates	33.9108°S 18.3932°E / -33.9108; 18.3932
Information
School type	Public, high school
Motto	Laborare est orare (To work is to pray)
Religious affiliation(s)	Christian
Established	21 April 1884 (1884-04-21)
Status	Open
School district	District 4
School number	021 434 9141
Principal	Leana le Breton
Grades	8–12
Gender	Boys & Girls
Age	14 to 18
Language	English
Schedule	07:30 - 15:00
Campus	Urban Campus
Colour(s)	Black   Red   Yellow
Accreditation	Western Cape Education Department
Feeder schools	Sea Point Primary School
Website	seapointhighschool.co.za

Headmasters and principals

• George Hosking, B.A., 1884–1902^[2]
• J. Longwill, M.A., 1902–1904^[2]
• Thomas Young, M.A., 1904–1928^[2]
• C. H. Anderson, M.A., 1929–1938^[2]
• Ronald Graham, M.A., 1938–1947^[2]
• A. D. Dodd, M.A., M.Ed., 1947–1969^[2]
• H.M. Thomson, 1970 (acting)
• John Gibbon, 1971-
• Philip Gurney, 1996-1998
• Douglas Quick, 1998-2000
• Marina Kaichis, 2000-mid 2007
• C.B. Murison
• B. Probyn
• Mike Kessel
• Carder Tregonning, 2009-2012
• Pieter Botha, 2013 -2017
• Rondene Richards (acting) 2017-2019
• Leana Le Breton, 2019 (current)

Notable alumni

• Graham Armitage, British actor
• Gerry Brand^[3] – Springbok rugby player from 1928 to 1938
• Sir Ronald Harwood,^[4] CBE, FRSL – British author, playwright and screenwriter
• Sir Antony Sher, KBE – British actor, writer and theatre director^[5]
• Derek Miles Yellon – Medical researcher