Grade RR to Grade 3 follow the traditional American Common Core curriculum . They are teacher taught with the Gradual introduction of technology in Grade 2.
Grade 4 to Grade 7 use an online platform with teacher facilitated lessons.
Grade 8 and up choose between American High School Diploma, CAPS or GED.
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GED
The General Educational Development tests are an American Qualification. Our learners write their examinations at designated venues when they are ready. The qualification comprises of Mathematics, English, Social Studies and Science. It is recognised internationally and at South African colleges.
Advantages
Most affordable. No Afrikaans. Can be accelerated. Self-paced workload. Internationally recognised and widely accepted.
Who is it for?
Sports people with limited time to study. Fast pacers. International travellers. Those with an entrepreneurial mindset.
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CAPS
Learners who choose CAPS work through the curriculum from their online platform. Final examinations are written at designated venues and learners receive a National Senior Certificate after completion. The National Benchmark Tests may be a requirement for university.
Advantages
Widely accepted in South Africa. Simplest path to South African universities. Easy transition from public schools.
Who is it for?
Learners who are coping with CAPS content but want a different environment. Those wanting easy entrance to South African universities. Those wanting to transition back to public schooling.
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American High School Diploma
This is a 4 year North American school leaving qualification. Learners do not write exams but accumulate credits. All subjects over the 4 years are recorded on an academic transcript. Those wanting to go to university write the SATs after completion.
Advantages
No formal exams. Accepted at South African and International universities. Affordable. Wide range of subjects and electives. Can blend curriculums. Wide range of resources.
Who is it for?
Learners who get anxious about exams. Those who have specific career interests. Those who want a combination of academic and non-academic subjects. Those wanting a flexible and pressure-free experience. Those with a future mindset.