Hoërskool Eldoraigne
This Afrikaans-medium school is a beacon in the community and aims to equip pupils with all the necessary tools to develop their unique skills and talents, as well as the maturity to fulfil their dreams with hard work and dedication. This process of education and mentoring is done with love, respect and empathy and the aim is to enable each and every learner to be a creative leader who is skilled at problem-solving too. The school strives for a healthy balance between academics, sports and culture and they work with parents to cultivate integrity and a positive view of the future among their pupils. The emphasis is on quality education that utilises all possible resources effectively. The school’s honorary code entails a number of values, including truth, honesty, fairness and all that is good. Everyone here is also committed to their country and fellow South Africans and loyal to fellow learners and teachers. Respect to all is a basic cornerstone of their activities in and out of the classroom. www.hseldo.co.za
Sutherland High School
With their vision to develop each pupil’s full potential, Sutherland High School truly offers a valuable service to their community and here, staff members go out of their way to “cultivate the hearts of champions”. The results speak for themselves and the academic excellence is a cornerstone of the school. In 2015, Sutherland boasted a 100% Matric pass rate with 364 distinctions and a 78% University exemption rate. And on the sports field, there is just no limit to the successes achieved. Various sports are on offer, thanks to the excellent facilities featured at the school. These include athletics, rugby, hockey, netball, cricket and swimming.
Through the School of Leadership, pupils are also guided on a five-year leadership programme (a unique offering) and the vast range of extra-mural activities include chess, biology club, various cultural events, cross-country, first-aid, debating and more.