Academic Choices

GRADES 8 AND 9

In the junior grades, pupils study the following subjects:

• English Home Language
• Afrikaans or isiXhosa First Additional Language
• Mathematics
• Creative Arts (Art, Music and Drama)
• Economic Management Science
• Life Orientation
• Natural Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Technology

GRADES 10 - 12

At the end of Grade 9, pupils make subject choices for matric. We offer the following subjects for Grades 10 - 12:

Compulsory subjects:

• English (home language)
• Afrikaans or isiXhosa First Additional Language
• Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
• Life Orientation

Elective (minimum of three):

• Accounting
• Computer Applications Technology
• Consumer Studies
• Design (Surface & Textile)
• Dramatic Arts
• Engineering Graphics and Design
• Geography
• History
• Life Sciences
• Music
• Physical Sciences
• Surface and Textile Design
• Tourism
• Visual Arts

ACADEMIC EXTENSION SUBJECTS (offered as 8th or 9th Subjects)

• Advanced Programme English
• Advanced Programmed Mathematics
• Information Technology