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Our Curriculum
Welcome to our curriculum page, where excellence is not just a goal but a commitment we uphold with every learner.
Here is what sets our curriculum apart:
Fully Registered and Committed to Excellence: We are fully registered and dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for every student who walks through our doors. Excellence is at the heart of everything we do.
IEB Aligned Curriculum: Our curriculum is enriched with elements from both the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) and the Curriculum Assessment Policy Statements, ensuring a comprehensive and well-rounded approach to education.
Added Compulsory Subjects: In addition to core academic subjects, we believe in the importance of offering a diverse range of compulsory subjects to enrich the learning experience. Our curriculum includes chess, robotics, music and computers, providing learners with valuable skills and knowledge beyond traditional academics.
Checks on Physical Barriers: We understand that every learner learns differently and physical barriers should never hinder academic success. Our curriculum is designed with checks in place to ensure that physical barriers are addressed and accommodated for optimal learning outcomes.
Benchmark Assessments: These are implemented to regulate high standards of education for learners in need.
Psychometric Assessments for learners in need: To better understand each learners strengths and areas for growth, we conduct psychometric assessments that provide valuable insights into their cognitive abilities and learning styles.
Speech Therapy: Communication is key to success, which is why we offer speech therapy services to support learners in developing effective communication skills and overcoming speech-related challenges.
Counseling – Emotional: We recognise the importance of emotional well-being in academic success. Our counseling services provide learners and parents with a supportive environment to address emotional challenges and develop healthy coping strategies.
Reading Programme: We foster a love for reading through our dedicated reading program, designed to improve literacy skills and ignite a lifelong passion for learning.
Study Skills: Equipping learners with effective study skills is essential for academic success. Our curriculum includes dedicated study skills sessions to help students develop organisation, time management and effective study techniques.
ASP (Additional Support Program): Our after-school program offers a variety of reinforcement activities.
Extra Lessons: For learners who need additional support or want to further excel in specific subjects, we offer extra lessons tailored to their individual needs. Presented by professional staff.
Exam Concessions: We provide necessary accommodations and concessions to ensure that every learner has the opportunity to reach their goals.
Homework Assistance: Our educators are committed to supporting learners in their academic journey, providing homework assistance and guidance when needed.
With our comprehensive curriculum and holistic approach to education, we empower learners to reach their full potential academically, emotionally and socially. Join us on the path to excellence!
Promotion Requirements
Foundation Phase
4 Subjects evaluated :
English HL
Afrikaans FAL
Mathematics
Life Skills
Subjects are theme based with continuous
assessments.
7 point scale used.
Intermediate Phase
6 Subjects evaluated :
English HL
Afrikaans FAL
Mathematics
Life Skills – PE, Creative arts & Personal well being
Social Science
Natural Science & Technology
7 point scale used.
Promotion requirements:
English 4 50%-59%
Math & Afr. 3 40%-49%
Term average appears on reports
Promotion requirements:
English 50%
Math & Afr. 40%
Any 2 remaining subjects 40%