Reddam House Durbanville is proud to announce the exceptional results of its students who sat for the Cambridge International IGCSE examinations in June 2023. With an enduring commitment to academic excellence, the results clearly underline the hard work of the students and the dedication of the teaching staff.

In this topical opinion piece by Adam Fairall of Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard, he looks at the impact of Chat GPT, machine learning and other tools that have the potential to disrupt the education sector and shares his opinion on how it should be embraced by teachers to enhance the quality of teaching and to allow students to think more creatively, diversely, and ultimately spend more time applying knowledge.

Nine Reddam House students across the country have achieved nine distinctions each, and the 448 Class of 2022 at Reddam’s eight schools are celebrating 1 061 distinctions, a 100% pass rate, and 46 students receiving six or more subject distinctions, as well as 68 rankings in the top 1% and 264 rankings in the top 5% of IEB candidates per subject nationally.

A-Level and AS-Levels are internationally recognised Cambridge International examinations that are designed to test the academic abilities of students and prepare them for further study at top local and international universities. Reddam House Durbanville’s Class of 2022’s 34 students have achieved exceptional results, with a total of 83 subject distinctions across 16 subjects.

Much has been written about 4IR and the impact it will have on future careers. In this thought leadership piece by Head of Reddam House Waterfall, Quinton Pascoe, he looks at the shifts in thinking and approach that are needed in our school systems if we are to adequately prepare our children for the unknown ahead.

As Matric learners all over the country prepare to write their final exams in a few weeks, this is a good news story of what can be achieved through tenacity, dedication, focus and hard work. Forty-eight bright young students in Grade 11 have achieved a remarkable 262 distinction (an average of 5,5 each) for their IGCSE exams – and a record-breaking 97.7% aggregate average, the highest ever achieved at Reddam House Durbanville.