ADAMS COLLEGE
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Our Mission
Our mission is to become the preferred educational institution for learners from all walks of life, irrespective of race, religion, culture or creed…
Arise and Shine
The schools motto ‘Arise and Shine’ was instilled in the students and they were greatly inspired to be the best they could be. ‘The reason why many of them are shinning…
Academic Significance
Adams College provided Africans with an opportunity for gaining a good standard of education. It was the first college to offer the matric syllabus. An art degree…
Daily Student Routine
07:30 – Prayer
07:45 -Lessons Begin
10:30 -11:15 – Break
11:15 – 14:00 – Lessons Continue
14:00 -14:30 – Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 – Monitored Study


Our Heritage
King Shaka once stopped to drink from the river that flows not far from Adams College. He called the water “sweet” to the taste, using a Zulu word that would come to be Amanzimtoti, where our school has stood for 160 years. Celebrating our heritage is to taste the sweetness again.
News and Events
Past Students
Become Part of the Adams College Past Students Network (ACPSN) Submit your information in the form below and become part of the Adams College Past Students Network. We are bringing together alumni of Adams College to tell the story of this great institution’s history...
Thank you Adams College Ambassador
Thank you Adams College Ambassador Adams College will never be the same again…. thank you Adams College Ambassador and former student, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma; Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi and the leadership of our Principal Mr Thulani Khumalo and SGB with the...
Adams College commemorates 160 years
Adams College commemorates 160 years Adams College will celebrate its 160th anniversary with a number of events. FOR its 160 year celebration, Adams College in Adams Mission will host a number of events leading up to its main fundraising event, starting with a gala...
Become Part of the Adams College Past Students Network (ACPSN)
Submit your information in the form below and become part of the Adams College Past Students Network. We are bringing together alumni of Adams College to tell the story of this great institution’s history and also make a difference to its future!