At St Benedict’s we understand what makes boys tick and keep them active with learning, sports and the arts. We nurture their minds, shape their souls, build their bodies and hone their hearts.

Our Pillars
Our Pillars
News
20 MARCH 2026: GR 5 & 6 SUMMER SPORTS EXPERIENCE WITH BOARDING
Join us for an evening of fun 16:30: Registration 20:00: End of programme Bring [...]
Academic Excellence Celebrated at St Benedict’s College Annual Prizegiving
The Cricket Centre at St Benedict’s College was filled with pride and gratitude as boys, parents, staff and board [...]
Grade 8 Mass Brings Bennies and Sister Schools Together
St Benedict’s was delighted to welcome our sister schools, Holy Rosary and Assumption Convent School, for a special Grade [...]
The Power of Sport: Why the Primary School Years Matter
In a country like South Africa, sport is far more than recreation; it is woven into the fabric of [...]
Brother-and-Sister Schools Rowing to Glory in East London
St Benedict’s College is proud to celebrate an exceptional weekend for our rowing community—shared with our brother-and-sister school, Holy [...]
Meet Prof Connie Makgabo 🌿
An Academic Head at SANTS, Prof Makgabo is deeply committed to advancing African languages and their cultural significance. Her work highlights the connection between language, identity and learning, reminding us that education extends far beyond the classroom.
At the Embrace Symposium, she brings a perspective rooted in transformation, collaboration and the power of African knowledge systems.
#EmbraceSymposium #EducationForGood #IndigenousKnowledge #LanguageMatters #StBenedicts
At Bennies, this is where it begins, in classrooms filled with curiosity, guided by care, and shaped by values that last a lifetime.
Come and experience it for yourself, book a tour on our website and see where the journey starts.
#Bennies #StBenedictsCollege #Grade00 #FoundationYears #StartStrong
From the South African National Junior Championships to the Regional Level 3 Championships and the National Youth Championships, our swimmers stepped up and represented Bennies with intent.
Each stage brought its own challenge, and our boys met it with focus, resilience and pride in the badge they wear.
Well done boys, keep raising the standard.
A morning well spent, welcoming our Prep parents into the heart of school life.
From classrooms to playgrounds, our boys took pride in sharing their world, their routines, and the moments that shape their days. A special reminder that learning is even more meaningful when it is shared.
#BenniesBrotherhood #PrepSchoolLife #ProudMoments #SchoolCommunity #GrowingTogether
Meet Chris Harrison 🌿
An admitted attorney and teacher, Chris is passionate about the role of multilingualism in building a more connected South Africa. His work explores how language can open doors to understanding, access and belonging.
At the Embrace Symposium, he brings a perspective that invites us to rethink how we engage with language in education and society.
#EmbraceSymposium #EducationForGood #IndigenousKnowledge #LanguageMatters #StBenedicts
A new week brings new opportunities to grow, to lead, and to serve. May our boys walk with purpose, courage, and faith in all they do.
#Bennies #BenniesBrotherhood #FaithInAction #StartTheWeekStrong #CatholicEducation





