Maritzburg College is a semi-private English-medium high school for boys situated in the city of Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Founded in 1863, it is the oldest boys' high school in KwaZulu-Natal, and one of the oldest schools in South Africa. As of February 2024 it is attended by 1,260 students, of whom approximately 495 are boarders.
Badge of the Maritzburg College Old Boys' Association, which was founded in 1897
Mr RD Clark (MA (Oxon)) – 'the Father of Maritzburg College'
The Victoria Hall. The building was completed in 1899 and was used as a military hospital by the British authorities during the Boer War
Pietermaritzburg (; is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa after Durban. It was named in 1838 and is currently governed by the Msunduzi Local Municipality. The town was named after King Dingane's royal homestead uMgungundlovu. Pietermaritzburg is popularly called Maritzburg in Afrikaans and is often informally abbreviated to PMB. It is a regionally important industrial hub, producing aluminium, timber and dairy products, as well as the main economic hub of uMgungundlovu District Municipality. The public sector is a major employer in the city due to local, district and provincial government offices located here.
Image: 00000 St Peters Church 2 Pietermaritzburg s
Image: 9 2 436 0053 Main Post Office 232 Langalibalele St Pietermaritzburg s
Image: Pietermaritzburg City Hall
Image: 00000 Natal Museum 237 Jabu Ndlovu St Pietermaritzburg s
