Academics
Class of 2025: a 98.8% Pass Rate
A proud year for Edgemead High — 98.8% pass, 27 A-aggregates and 336 subject distinctions from 259 candidates.
98.8%
National Senior Certificate pass rate
80.2%
Bachelor's degree passes (206 of 259 candidates)
27
A-aggregates
336
subject distinctions
Class of 2025
Our Dux Learner and Runner-Up
Danielle Jones is the Dux Learner for the Class of 2025, achieving an outstanding average of 90% along with an exceptional 8 subject distinctions. Hot on her heels is Dylan King, who earned an average of 89.25% and also achieved 8 distinctions — a truly remarkable academic year.
Danielle Jones
Dux Learner — 90% average, 8 distinctions
Dylan King
89.25% average, 8 distinctions
Top Achievers
Seven or More Distinctions
Danielle Jones
8 distinctions
Dylan King
8 distinctions
Luca Coculescu
7 distinctions
Karla Coetzee
7 distinctions
Paige Papendorf
7 distinctions
Roll of Honour
Class of 2025 Distinctions
Congratulations to every member of the Class of 2025.
| Distinctions | Learners |
|---|---|
| 8 Distinctions | Danielle Jones, Dylan King |
| 7 Distinctions | Luca Coculescu, Karla Coetzee, Paige Papendorf |
| 6 Distinctions | Ani Price, Charng-Lin Yang, Matthew Low, Perfect Otuomagie, Zia Davis, Jordan Kruger |
| 5 Distinctions | Joshua Barreto, Keneilwe Monkwe, Heena Patel, Jayden Karamba, Kendra du Plessis, Angelo Fernandes, Justin Radyn, James Chu, Jada Plaatjes, Leah Clifford, Janelle Hove |
| 4 Distinctions | Aruhi Mohansha, Inez Adonis, Jessica Reed, Aislinn Schipper, Hafsa Ahmed, Shannon Hinds, Mikayla de Franca, Ruby Robinson, Mathakha Matumba, Francesca Ward-Cox, Siphesihle Mathlo, Morgan Brophy |
| 3 Distinctions with an 80% aggregate | Thashan Govender |
Assessment
How Subject Marks Are Calculated
| Grade | Term 1 | June exam | Term 3 / September exam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 8 & 9 | 100 marks | June examination — 200 marks | 100 marks |
| Grades 10 & 11 | 100 marks | June examination — 300 marks | 100 marks |
| Grade 12 | 100 marks | June examination — 300 marks | September examination — 300 marks |
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