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Riverwood Boarding
RIVERWOOD COLLEGERef: https://www.riverwoodcollege.co.za/riverwood-boarding/
Official source
Source domain: riverwoodcollege.co.za
Collected on 30 July 2026
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What this means
This is a webpage from Riverwood College describing its boarding programme at Founders House. It states that Founders House provides safe, supervised co-ed accommodation for about 80 learners in Grades 8 to 12, with daily meals prepared by Capitol Caterers, medical support, supervised study, and access to school facilities. The page also gives historical dates for the hostel(s) (1934, 1986, and 1991) and names Superintendent Mr. Siyabonga Mkhize as the current leader. It includes the school’s contact details in Clarendon, Pietermaritzburg (KwaZulu-Natal).
Facts
Places
KwaZulu-Natal, Msunduzi Local Municipality
Reference
https://www.riverwoodcollege.co.za/riverwood-boarding/
Key Takeaways
- Riverwood College boarding at Founders House
- Co-ed boarding for around 80 boys and girls (Grades 8 to 12)
- Safe, welcoming environment with caring staff and round-the-clock care
- Meals prepared by Capitol Caterers (friendly dining hall)
- Supervised study sessions and academic support
- Historical milestones: first Voortrekker boys’ hostel opened 1934; Huis Jan Stander opened 1986; boys’ and girls’ hostels combined in 1991
- Leadership: Superintendent Mr. Siyabonga Mkhize
- Address: 1 Cordwalles Road, Clarendon, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
- Telephone: 033 342 2214; Email: info@riverwoodcollege.co.za
- Riverwood College
- Founders House
- Capitol Caterers
- Mr. Siyabonga Mkhize