Everything you need to know in one place!
https://glenwoodhigh.infoandapply.co.za/welcome-guide/
We are thrilled to embark on this exciting new chapter with you as part of the Glenwood family. To ensure you and your child have everything needed for a smooth start, we have put together a comprehensive guide with essential information for new Grade 8 parents and students.
From stationery lists to contact details for key staff and upcoming events, this page covers all the must-know details. Please take the time to review this information carefully so you’re prepared for the year ahead.
Should you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Admissions Secretary - admissions@glenwoodhighschool.co.za
How to apply!
We do encourage prospective parents to fill in the application form and send it as soon as possible.
You have several options to apply for your son:
-
Apply Online or Download the application form: https://glenwoodhigh.infoandapply.co.za/
-
Collect a hard copy from the School.
-
For a copy via email, please contact marketing@glenwoodhighschool.co.za
Why Glenwood
Glenwood is a life-changing school that combines over a century of tradition with forward-thinking, innovative academic and co-curricular programs. Our environment is designed specifically to nurture boys, helping them discover their unique passions and talents while they grow into well-rounded, confident young men.
At Glenwood, we offer more than just a strong academic foundation. We provide a holistic education where boys are encouraged to challenge themselves, build character, and excel in sports, culture, and leadership. With a proud history of success, both academically and in extracurricular activities, Glenwood prepares boys not just for school, but for life.
Our dedicated staff, small class sizes, and strong community support ensure that each student receives the attention and guidance needed to thrive. Whether on the sports field, in the arts, or the classroom, boys at Glenwood are equipped to achieve their full potential, becoming great men ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
Glenwood, where tradition, innovation, and personal growth come together to shape future leaders.
Building Great Men since 1910!
Glenwood blends a rich history with modern academic and co-curricular programs, offering boys the opportunity to discover their passions and grow into great men.
Tradition & Innovation
With over a hundred years of experience, Glenwood has perfected the art of helping boys succeed. Our single-sex environment nurtures confidence and encourages risk-taking in a supportive atmosphere.
A Century of Success
We aim to nurture versatile, respectful young men equipped with the skills to tackle global challenges. Social, emotional, and physical development is prioritized alongside academic growth.
Character Development
The Glenwood family is united by a deep sense of community and school spirit, creating bonds that last a lifetime.
Strong Community
How to apply!
We do encourage prospective parents to fill in the application form and send it as soon as possible.
You have several options to apply for your son:
-
Apply Online or Download the application form: https://glenwoodhigh.infoandapply.co.za/
-
Collect a hard copy from the School.
-
For a copy via email, please contact: Mrs Penny Govender - Admissions Secretary admissions@glenwoodhighschool.co.za; Govender.P@glenwoodhighschool.co.za or Mrs Jillian Bryant – Admissions Secretary admissions@glenwoodhighschool.co.za; Bryant@glenwoodhighschool.co.za
Please note that applications close in September of the Grade 7 year. Prospective pupils will be contacted for an interview. Not all applicants will be granted an interview. All applicants will be notified by post of the status of their application.
NOTE: The Application Form will not be dealt with until the administration fee is paid and all the relevant supporting documents have been submitted. The payment of the Administration Fee is to cover the costs of processing the application only.
The School reserves the right to institute legal action against parents who may well submit fraudulent information on, or with this application.
Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded for excellence in academics, culture and sport. Partner Primary Schools also qualify for reduced school fees.
Academic Scholarships are awarded exclusively to the top 10 learners who achieve the highest results in the annual Academic Scholarship Examination, written by learners during their Grade 7 year. Please note that this scholarship examination is by invitation only to Top academics with an average of 75% and above. At Glenwood High School, the top five learners at the end of each academic year from Grades 8 to 11 are awarded scholarships based on merit and academic performance. For more information on the Scholarship Exam contact Mrs Hannelie Erasmus (Head of Public Relations): marketing@glenwoodhighschool.co.za
Cultural Scholarships: These are awarded retrospectively, based on commitment and cultural achievement evident during the learner’s Grade 9 year.
Sporting Scholarships are awarded to a select number of boys who compete at provincial level or higher. To confirm eligibility, please contact Mr Dylan Kruger, Glenwood Brand Ambassador and Recruiter, at Kruger.D@glenwoodhighschool.co.za or email him your scholarship application for assessment.
Partner Primary Schools: Learners from Glenwood High School partner primary schools may qualify for a reduced school fee rate. To confirm eligibility, please contact Mr Dylan Kruger, Glenwood Brand Ambassador and Recruiter, at Kruger.D@glenwoodhighschool.co.za
Please note: Your son will not be eligible for a scholarship if he has not applied to Glenwood High School.
