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Capital Development And Other

DURBAN HIGH SCHOOL

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Source domain: durbanhighschool.co.za

Collected on 30 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage/blog post titled “Capital Development and Other” from Durban High School, dated 16 June 2015. It lists specific foundation-financed improvement projects and amounts (e.g., Blackmore House refurbishment, CCTV cameras, IT upgrades, library computers, and wireless network). It also states that the foundation continues to fund bursaries and scholarships for deserving boys and mentions other imminent projects such as support for the Mathematics and Science Department, a new Music Centre, cricket sight screen replacement, school IT upgrades, and the launch of a Sport Foundation Fund.

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educational financial aidOngoing

Bursaries and Scholarships for Deserving Boys

The Durban High School Foundation provides financial support for deserving boys pursuing secondary and tertiary education. These bursaries are intended to assist students who demonstrate academic promise and financial need.

Who it is for
deserving boys at Durban High School
How to act on it
No application process is described; eligibility is determined by the Foundation based on merit and need.
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Furthermore, the Foundation continues to generate funds to provide bursaries and scholarships, both Secondary and Tertiary, to deserving boys.
maintenance and repair projectOngoing

Gutter and Downpipe Replacement and Painting

The school will replace gutters and downpipes and repaint affected areas to maintain the integrity and appearance of school buildings.

Who it is for
all members of the Durban High School community
How to act on it
No individual action required; project is funded and managed by the Foundation.
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Replacement of gutters and down pipes, and painting where required
sports facility upgradeOngoing

Replacement of Cricket Sight Screens

Cricket sight screens will be replaced to improve safety and visibility during matches, enhancing the quality of cricket play at the school.

Who it is for
cricket players and teams at Durban High School
How to act on it
No individual action required; project is funded and executed by the Foundation.
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Replacement of cricket sight screens
sports development fundOngoing

Launch of Sport Foundation Fund

A new Sport Foundation Fund will be launched to attract talented all-rounders to Durban High School by offering financial support for sports participation.

Who it is for
talented all-rounders interested in joining Durban High School
How to act on it
No application process is described; the fund is intended to attract students through financial incentives.
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The launch of Sport Foundation Fund, to attract talented all-rounders to DHS
departmental fundingOngoing

Support for the Mathematics and Science Department

The school will receive annual financial assistance to support staffing in the Mathematics and Science Department, helping to strengthen teaching capacity in these critical subjects.

Who it is for
Mathematics and Science Department at Durban High School
How to act on it
No application or action required from individuals; funding is allocated internally by the Foundation.
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Annual financial assistance to the Mathematics and Science Department for staffing
technology enhancement initiativeOngoing

School IT Upgrade

Additional funding will be provided to support the broader IT upgrade across the school, improving digital infrastructure and learning resources.

Who it is for
students and staff using IT resources at Durban High School
How to act on it
No individual action required; project is funded and managed by the Foundation.
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Contribution to School IT upgrade
infrastructure development projectOngoing

Conversion of a Building into a State-of-the-Art Music Centre

An underutilized building will be converted into a modern Music Centre to enhance the cultural programme at Durban High School, supporting music education and performance opportunities.

Who it is for
students and staff involved in music at Durban High School
How to act on it
No individual action required; project is funded and managed by the Foundation.
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The conversion of an underutilized building into a state of the art Music Centre to further enhance the cultural programme at DHS

Facts

Places

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal

Amounts

R 6 100 000, R 800 000, R 750 000

Key Takeaways

  • Document title: Capital Development and Other
  • Date: June 16, 2015
  • Foundation Financed Improvements (Capital Development) amounts listed
  • Blackmore House Refurbishment: R6 100 000
  • Change Room Facility Upgrade: R800 000
  • Staff Accommodation: R750 000
  • CCTV Cameras in the BE: R220 000
  • Water Reticulation in BE: R380 000
  • IT Upgrade in BE: R200 000
  • 25 new Computers for the Library: R125 000
  • Wireless Network for the Library: R26 000
  • iPads and Reading Programme: R30 000
  • Grounds and Gardens: R50 000
  • Basketball Club: R10 000
  • Foundation continues to generate funds for bursaries and scholarships (Secondary and Tertiary)
  • Imminent projects include Mathematics and Science staffing assistance, Music Centre conversion, cricket sight screen replacement, school IT upgrade, and gutter/downpipe replacement and painting
  • Launch of Sport Foundation Fund to attract talented all-rounders to DHS
  • Durban High School
  • Blackmore House
  • Mathematics and Science Department
  • Sport Foundation Fund
  • Durban High School (DHS)