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Welcome to
GLENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL!

Dear Parents -

It is with great pride and excitement that we welcome your son to Glenwood High School as part of the Grade 8 class of 2026!

Your son has officially been accepted, and we are thrilled to be part of his high school journey. As a Glenwood Boy, he joins a proud legacy dating back to 1910. With this privilege comes responsibility to strive for excellence, lead with integrity, and help make the world a better place.

Under the guidance of the Headmaster, Mr PR Jacobs, and our dedicated staff, your son will be equipped and inspired to meet that calling.

everything you need to know in one place!

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’ve 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—our team is here to support you every step of the way!

 

Financials

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SCHOOL AND BOARDING FEE COMMITMENT FORM 2026

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FEE NOTICE 2026

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DEBIT ORDER GLENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL AND GIBSON HOUSE 2026

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For details on school fees, click the link below. Please note that fees for 2026 will be emailed to you and updated on the website shortly.

Click here for more School Fees Information

FINANCE QUERIES & SCHOOL FEES

Please do not send finance-related emails to the general school address. Use the following contacts to email and Whatsapp ONLY:

Banking Details for School Fees:
Glenwood High School
First National Bank: Davenport
Branch Code: 220226
Account No: 50710175338
Reference: Admin No & Name

For more information on transport from Amanzimtoti, Kloof/Hillcrest and Durban North click the link below.

NOTE fees will be updated on the webpage soon. New transport rates for 2026 will be released soon.

https://www.glenwoodhighschool.co.za/transport

Bus Letters

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BUS LETTER 2026- BLUFF & MONTCLAIR ROUTE

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BUS LETTER 2026 - HW PINETOWN DCLIFF

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BUS LETTER 2026 - LALUCIA DBN NORTH MSIDE.docx

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BUS LETTER 2026- AMANZIMTOTI ROUTE

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Preferred Suppliers and Cashback Benefits

You’re welcome to purchase stationery from any supplier. However, purchases made through the following suppliers qualify Glenwood High School for a 7.5% cashback:

Covering Books and Pencil Bags

Books can be covered in any style your son prefers. Please ensure each book has a name sticker in the top right corner. Pencil bags are preferred over boxes, though any style is fine. Branded pencil bags are available at the School Shop if desired.

Click HERE to see the latest Stationery and Textbook Lists

Edana Parent App: Essential Communication Hub

The Edana App is our primary communication tool between Glenwood High School and parents. Here, you’ll find all school activities and information regarding your son.

EDANA PARENT PORTAL & APP

Stay connected and updated by accessing our Edana Parent Portal:

đź”— Edana Parent Portal Login

How to Access: ONLY FROM JANUARY 2026

  1.   Click “Forgotten Password” on the login screen.
  2.   Enter the email address you provided to the school and complete the CAPTCHA.
  3.   Check your email and follow the link to create your password.
  4.   Log in securely to check updates and verify your contact information.

Download the Edana Parent App via the Play Store or App Store to receive all school communication and notifications.

Activation Code: 288609 only available from 2026

💬 For queries: Sharlene Pachayappen – pachayappen@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

EMAIL COMMUNICATION WITH STAFF

  •   Kindly use email or the Edana App for all school-related communication.
  •   If you must contact a staff member via WhatsApp, please do so only during office hours and avoid weekends and after hours.

MySchool Benefits for Glenwood High School

Thank you to all our MySchool supporters who contribute to Glenwood High School through the MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet program! By selecting Glenwood as your beneficiary, you’re helping us receive a portion of the funds generated each time you swipe your MySchool card at participating retailers.

To ensure your contributions are supporting our school, please check that Glenwood High School is selected as your beneficiary. Every swipe helps us provide more resources, improve facilities, and support our students in their academic and extracurricular activities.

How to Verify Glenwood as Your Chosen Charity:

  • Contact MySchool at cs@myschool.co.za or call 0860 100 445
  • Log in to your account on the MySchool Portal
  • Use the MySchool App for quick access
  • Alternatively, send us a message with your card number and contact details, and we’ll coordinate with MySchool to confirm your beneficiary status.

If you’re not yet a MySchool supporter, consider registering and selecting Glenwood High School. Your purchases can make a meaningful impact on our school community.

Support Glenwood via MySchool

Useful Information on Communication

To streamline communication, please use the specific email addresses listed below when reaching out regarding your child’s needs, rather than the general glenwood@glenwoodhighschool.co.za email.

Join the Whatsapp Group for Grade 8 2026:

https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bmg5q6GWo6iLbIIT7NGi98

Academic and Grade-Specific Queries

Important Communication Contacts

  • Finance Matters

    Send proof of payment and financial queries to finance@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Absences

    Notice of a sick child has to be sent to the records office and the relevant Grade Head.
    Please send this to Cecilia Phakathi - phakathi@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

Deputy Headmasters

Grade Heads (FORM EDUCATORS)

  • Grade 8

    Mr Tyrel van Reenen van@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Grade 9

    Mr Ruan Lombard LombardR@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Grade 10

    Mr Ron Pet pet@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Grade 11

    Mr Justin Hollis justin.hollis@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Grade 12

    Mr Labuschagne labuscha@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

Lost Property: Contact your son’s Grade Head

Sport

EXTRA-MURAL CONTACT LIST

  • Athletics

    Luke van As VanAs.L@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Basketball

    Andile Sithole sithole@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Cricket

    Sithabiso Zungu Zungu@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Cross Country / Surfing

    Clyde Blamey cblamey@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • eSports

    Charmaine Jacobs drury@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Golf

    Jason Gilliver GilliverJ@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Hockey

    Braydon Naidoo Naidoo.B@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Rugby

    Justin Hollis justin.hollis@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Sailing

    Ron Pet Pet@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Sevens Rugby

    Andre Thompson Thompson@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Soccer

    Khaya Gwala khaya.m@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Softball

    Warren Hitchings Hitchings.w@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Swimming & Water Polo

    Rob Ambler ambler@glenwoodhighschool.co.za

  • Target Shooting

    Brett Jennings jennings.b@glenwoodhighschool.co.za