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College academics
Pupils are prepared for IEB Matriculation examinations. The majority of them are expected to achieve a University pass.

The classes are named as follows:

Remove:   Grade 8
Lower IV:   Grade 9
Upper IV:   Grade 10
Lower V:   Grade 11
Upper V:   Grade 12: Matric
Lower VI:   VIth Form: Post Matric: First of two years for pupils with GCSE qualification.
Upper VI:   VIth Form: Post Matric: Second Year for second year pupils, or pupils with matriculation qualification.

The normal curriculum comprises the following subjects:

  • Additional Mathematics
  • Afrikaans
  • Art
  • Biology (Now called: Life Sciences)
  • Computer Studies
  • Divinity
  • Dramatic Arts
  • Economics (Sixth Form option)
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • Italian (by special arrangement)
  • Latin
  • Mathematics
  • Maths Paper III
  • Music
  • Physical Science
  • Psychology (Sixth Form option)
  • Zulu

The above subjects are also available in Grades 8 and 9 (except Advanced Programme Mathematics). Grades 8 and 9 have courses in the eight learning areas required to qualify for the General Education Certificate (GEC). In addition to the above, learning areas Technology and Economic & Management Services are also offered.

 

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