St Mary’s School, Waverley achieved a 100 per cent pass rate with 423 distinctions scored overall.
The school celebrated some incredible highlights in their exams including a 99 per cent bachelor degree pass rate. The school also saw 47 per cent learners achieve an average mark of 80 per cent, while 70 per cent of matriculants earned a mark of 75 per cent.
The school also saw 21 placements in the top 1 per cent nationally in individual subjects. This included:
• Kaylyn Taljaard in Afrikaans
• Nastasia Nicolaou in consumer
studies
• Georgina Roy, Mufaro Sambaza,
Reatlilwe Maroga, Samantha Hislop, Heath Krynauw, Katleho
Matumane and Emma Quiding
who earned spots in the top one
per cent in dramatic arts
• Alexandra Coetzer, Georgina
Coetzer, Katherine Coetzer and
Keara Martino in English
• Kirsten Lowery in French
• Katherine Coetzer, Alexandra
Shtein, Alexis Tensfeldt, Georgia
McDonald, Georgina Coetzer,
Kirsten Warburton and Saskia
Long-Innes in geography
• Eleanor Aindow and Zaneli
Steeneveldt in Latin
• Alexis Tensfeldt in life sciences
• Samantha Trinder-Smith and
Sarah Raubenheimer who were in
the top one per cent for maths
• Indira Kathawaroo in music.
The school saw one matriculant, Georgina Coetzer added to the IEB’s Outstanding Achievement list for placing within the top five per cent in six or more subjects and scored at least 80 per cent for life orientation. Georgia McDonald and Georgina Roy were added to the IEB’s Commendable List for placing within the top five per cent of learners in five subjects and scored at least 80 per cent for life orientation.
The top-performing learners with nine distinctions were Alexandra Coetzer, Zaneli Steeneveldt and Samantha Trinder-Smith. The school also had 14 matriculants who achieved an incredible eight distinctions, this included Josephine Bezuidenhoudt, Georgina Coetzer, Katherine Coetzer, Kyra Dale, Shreya Dharmalingam, Emily Dugmore, Maja Gledic, Kirsten Lowery, Katlego Mahlo, Georgia McDonald, Tarya Pillay, Sarah Raubenheimer, Georgina Roy and Kirsten Warburton.
The six matriculants who achieved seven distinctions were Eleanor Aindow, Sophie Patricios, Emma Quiding, Alexandra Shtein, Kaylyn Taljaard and Alexis Tensfeldt.
Details: www.stmarysschool.co.za
