Uplands College opened its doors in January 1998 and has established itself as a forward thinking, co-educational institution that is committed to exceptionally high standards and a sound progressive educational philosophy. The College is set on a beautiful 110 ha estate in the vicinity of White River, Mpumalanga.

Uplands College offers a fine, all-round education from Grades 8 to 12, with class sizes restricted to 25 pupils. It boasts impressive boarding facilities. Sport and extramural activities play an important role at the school. Guided by dynamic, highly motivated staff and an innovative technology base, Uplands College provides a range of challenging subjects culminating in an internationally recognised examination conducted by the Independent Examinations Board (IEB). The College is a member of the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA).