ACADEMIC OVERVIEW |
Academics is the main task at hand and all learners are encouraged to give of their best in all aspects of academics.
The focus is on preparing learners from Grade 8 to achieve a matric certificate that is of quality and allow learners to explore any tertiary education
(academic or trade) that they wish to pursue.
Grade 8-9 learners are allowed to do 9 subjects and Grade 10-12 learners are doing 7 Compulsory subjets.
Grade 10-12 Learners are allowed to do Computer Application Technology (CAT) as an extra subject considering the additional
work load and demands. Doing an additional subject is demanding and should only be considered if a learner is academically
capable of the demands. Time spent on the subject will occur after school hours and communication between learner and teacher is vital.
The learner will need to be able to manage their time effectively to ensure all SBA tasks are completed. Grade 8-9 Subjects
and Grade 10-12 Subjects offered at NCM Private High School.
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Languages as Subjects Teaching and Assessment |
NCM Private High School is English-medium school, meaning that the primary language of instruction and behaviour management for all subjects,
with the exception of First additional languages taught, shall be English. |
HOMEWORK |
Homework is very important in the academic work of the School. It is another means of evaluating learners work in class.
At the Junior High School Department subject teachers give homework daily according to a timetable.
Parents must ensure that their children do their homework. |
REPORTS |
Pupils are given reports based on their performance at the end of each term. These reports cover each term performance,
grades in class work, homework / projects, class tests, midterm examinations and end of term examination marks. Reports are colleted by parents on
last day of each term |
NCM PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC AWARDS |
1. MERIT CERTIFICATE
2. COLOURS AWARD
3. HONOURS AWARD
4. MERIT BADGES
5. ACADEMIC BADGES
6. ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
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