Trafalgar High School (Cape Town)
| Trafalgar High School | |
|---|---|
Trafalgar High School crest | |
| Address | |
Birchington Road, District Six , | |
| Coordinates | 33°56′00″S 18°25′41″E / 33.93333°S 18.42806°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Public school |
| Motto | Per Angusta Ad Augusta ("Through Difficulty To Success") |
| Established | 1912 |
| Founder | Abdullah Abdurahman |
| Status | Open |
| School district | District 4 |
| School number | 021 465 2969 |
| Principal | Salwa Southgate |
| Grades | 8–12 |
| Gender | Boys & Girls |
| Age | 14 to 18 |
| Language | English |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday,Thursday;08:15-14:55, Wednesday;08:15-14:00,Friday:08:15-12:45 |
| Campus | Urban Campus |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Blue Gold White |
| Accreditation | Western Cape Education Department |
| Website | trafalgarhigh |
Trafalgar High School is a public English medium co-educational secondary school in District Six of Cape Town in South Africa. It was the first school built in Cape Town for coloured and black students. The school took a leading role in protesting against apartheid policies. It celebrated its centenary in 2012 and is still running and was recently declared a heritage site.