Eagle House

ACADEMICS AT EAGLE HOUSE SCHOOL

OUR OFFERING

EAGLE HOUSE SCHOOL is an independent School that follows the Enhanced National Curriculum. We complete two phases of the curriculum in preparation of the IEB examinations:

  • Senior Phase (Grade 8- 9)
  • FET Phase (Grade 10 – 12)

IEB SUBJECTS

In Grade 8 and 9, there will be nine learning areas.

The subjects include:

English First Language

Afrikaans First Additional Language

Mathematics

Life Orientation

Natural Sciences

Social Science

Technology

Economic Management Sciences

Arts and Culture

 

ICT is taught throughout the school and is integrated into all subjects. All students are encouraged to become computer literate.

FET PHASE (GRADE 10 - 12)

Math Lit / Math Core

Afrikaans First Additional Language

English First Language

Life Orientation

Accounting

CAT

Economics

Physical Science

History

Business Studies

Geography

Life Science

CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SUBJECTS

Afrikaans as a Second Language or French Foreign Language

English First Language

SCIENCE

Coordinated Science

Biology

Mathematics (Core)

Mathematics (Extended)

Physics

Chemistry

HUMANITIES/VOCATIONAL

Business Studies

Computer Science

Economics

Geography

ICT

FACTS ABOUT THE IEB NSC:

THE IEB uses the South African National Curriculum which is regulated by the Department of Basic Education.

 

The IEB NSC is quality assured by Umalusi, the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education.

 

THE IEB PRODUCES CONSISTENT, RELIABLE RESULTS IN THE GRADE 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE:

• Average pass rate is between 97% and 98%
• Pass with entry to degree study, between 78% and 80%

 

A STUDY CARRIED OUT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN IN 2008 NOTED THAT:

• 25% of first-degree graduates at UCT in 2007 came from IEB schools
• On average over a 3-year period, the throughput rate of learners from IEB schools was 98%

Cambridge International Qualifications

  • Grade 8 – Lower Secondary and Pre-IGCSE subject
  • Grade 9 and 10 – IGCSE
  • Grade 11 and 12 – Cambridge Advance Level