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Robert Gray became the First Bishop of Cape Town.  He is the Founder of Bishops.

The monument to commemorate Bishop Gray's consecration, is at the start of St George's Mall next to the Taj Hotel. More...

The Avenue at Bishops - Since 1846

The Avenue at Bishops is entering its third generation of trees. The first was in 1846 (three years prior to the school's establishment); the second … More...

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Mrs Frances Jimba. We would like to invite you to please to share any stories that you m… More...

John has kindly made his latest book available to all. More...

Richard Cock, was inspired at Bishops to follow a career in Music.

Richard Cock recently returned to Bishops to receive the Robert Gray Medal Award. In the interview with Paul Murray, that follows, we learn how Richa… More...

In March 2020, Richard Cock returned to his old school where he was awarded the Robert Gray Medal.

Richard Cock, after the Ceremony at Bishops, at where he was presented with the Robert Gray Medal Award. (Please see below, for the names of those sta… More...

Father and two brilliant sons, at Bishops.

Professor George Childe taught at Bishop - his sons attended Bishops. Charles went on to be President of the B.M.A; Letterstedt discovered that pneumo… More...

John Doff (1944S), the oldest living OD in the UK, gives a short account of how he joined the College during world war 2, comparing it to the current … More...

John Smuts led the OD side against Rondebosch More...

Following President Ramaphosa's statement on Sunday 15 March the Union has issued its own. More...

RHODES SCHOLARSHIP INFO EVENING POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

THE RHODES SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY 16 MARCH 2020 HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.- THE PHOTOGRAPH IS OF FRANK REI… More...

View pictures from Founders Day 2020 More...

Issue 5 of The Old Diocesan, feature: Cameron Bellamy (2000B) recently navigated his way, along with 5 other men, through Drake Passage in a rowboat. More...

Francois Louw with Graham Thomas and James Gardener

Francois Louw (W, 2003) led our UK Founders Day celebration with a spellbinding and humorous account of his 2019 RWC experience More...

Click on the links to download the times and venues for events happening during Founders week. More...

Dacre Lovett Haddon, Rhodes scholar elect 80 Years ago.

Dacre Lovett Haddon was the Bishops Rhodes scholar elect, 80 years ago but as he was killed in action in Italy in WWII, in 1944, (age 22), he was unab… More...

The 38th annual Walker Cup golf day between the OD's and “Bosch” old boys, is scheduled to take place on Sunday 15 March. More...

4 Bishops Rhodes Scholars all in a room: Steve Hofmeyr, Ashley Pople, James Gardener, Graham Thomas

Ashley Pople, the first ever non-Bishops Bishops Rhodes Scholar spoke to UK ODs about winning the scholarship and her plans for after she's completed … More...

In December 2019 Cameron Bellamy (2000B), along with 5 other rowers, navigated their way through Drake Passage. Never has this been done before in a s… More...

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