Richard Varha High School

Richard Varha High School Richard Varha is a school situated in Dimbaza outside King William's Town. It offers a variety of subjects such as Maths, Science and Technical subjects.

Richard Varha High School is a co-educational government school situated in Dimbaza, near King William’s Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The school offers science, mathematics and technical subjects. The school offers Grade 8–12 education and has approximately 1100 students (about 600 girls and 500 boys). Richard Varha supports the Classical educational philosophy of a child active in all four s

pheres of development - academic, physical, cultural and pastoral - and students are encouraged to participate in all four developmental areas as widely as possible. A wide variety of activities in each of these spheres is available and students are encouraged both to participate and to excel. Richard Varha recently opened a new Technical wing in 2012.

30/05/2026
It is with great sadness that we mourn the tragic loss of one of our grade 12 learners: Olwethu Manyakanyaka.May his sou...
27/05/2026

It is with great sadness that we mourn the tragic loss of one of our grade 12 learners: Olwethu Manyakanyaka.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.

ATTENTION ALL PARENTSThe school will be closed tomorrow as per instruction from the District Office. This is a safety pr...
07/05/2026

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS

The school will be closed tomorrow as per instruction from the District Office. This is a safety precaution due to the current bad weather conditions.

SATURDAY CLASSES ARE CANCELED FOR GRADES 8-11 AS WELL.

Regards
S. J Adonis (School principal)

01/05/2026

ATTENTION GRADE 8 & 9 PARENTS

Please be informed that Mathematics classes for tomorrow Saturday, 2nd May have been canceled due to unforseen urgent circumstances. The school apologizes for the abrupt notice and inconvenience.

Regards
The principal

25/03/2026

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS

Please be informed that report collection will take place on Friday, 27 March at 10:00.

Thank you

Regards
Adonis S. J. (Principal)

03/03/2026

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS

This communique serves to inform and caution all parents to monitor as learners showed symptoms of stomach aches after using tank water ,as there is no water in our area.Nevertheless proper arrangements are in progress to ensure that tommorow there is clean water in our tanks.

Thank you.

17/02/2026

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS

Please be informed that learners will be released at 11h00 tomorrow, Wednesday the 18th of February due to educators attending SADTU Excellence awards.

Thank you

Regards
S. J Adonis

13/02/2026

ATTENTION ALL PARENTS!!!

Niyacelwa niphumelele kwintlanganiso yokuqala yonyaka ngoLwesibini umhla we 17 February 2026 ngo 12:00.
Yintlanganiso ibimisiwe kuleveki iphelileyo.

Enkosi ngentsebenziswano.

Ozithobileyo
S. J Adonis (Principal)

ATTENTION PARENTSIt is with deep regret to inform you that the parents meeting scheduled for tomorrow, 10th February at ...
09/02/2026

ATTENTION PARENTS

It is with deep regret to inform you that the parents meeting scheduled for tomorrow, 10th February at the school has been postponed.
The meeting clashes with a DBE meeting that district principals have to attend.
Please accept our sincere apologies.
The new date for the meeting will be communicated shortly.

Regards,
S. J Adonis (Principal)

Address

3569 Thembisa
Dimbaza
5601

Telephone

0406563750

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