1.
Awards – School (Based on End of Year Examinations) School awards are given on the following basis: a. Certificate of Excellence b. Certificate of Good Progress Grades 7-9 8 A’s and no failures – Certificate of Excellence 4 A’s and no failures, with a maximum of two (2) Cs. – Certificate of Good Progress, (Averages can be used; A’s can cancel C’s in cases where students have in excess of 4 A’s). Grade 10 6 A’s and no failures – Certificate of Excellence 3 A’s and no failures with a maximum of two(2) Cs. – Certificate of Good Progress Grade 11 (Certificates awarded based on C.X.C.-C.S.E.C. examination results) 6 I’s and no failures – Certificate of Excellence 3 1’s and no failures with a maximum of two(2) 3s – Certificate of Good Progress (NB. The Grade for each subject stands on its own merit. No averages are allowed) c.
Certificates of Good Work – Students who would have otherwise qualifiedfor the Certificate of Excellence but with one failure.
d.
Certificates of General Improvement– These are awarded on the recommendation of the Form Teacher and Co-ordinator after discussion with the staff. Grades 12 & 13:To qualify for an award students must pass all subjects. The type of award is determined by the average points based on the number of subjects taken. Award for Excellent Performance at Cape Maximum total points
Maximum average points
5 subjects select best four (4) including the compulsory subject.
6
1.5
4 subjects including compulsory subject
6
1.5
3subjects including compulsory subject
4.5
1.5
# of subjects)
35
