Academics
Rand Park High School traditionally serves a community that feeds the various tertiary institutions in Johannesburg.
The school has produced outstanding results during its relatively short history. Each year, several learners obtain multiple distinctions and go on to excel at university. An excellent matric pass rate is achieved each year as a result of the commitment of staff and learners which enhances the school’s proud academic reputation.
Technology is used extensively in classrooms.
To complement the economic, natural and human sciences, languages and technology subjects offered to learners, the school offers a broad life-skills programme to ensure that the needs of the whole child are met.
17 subjects are offered including English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Physical Science, Life Sciences, History, Geography, Life Orientation, Accounting, Business Studies, Engineering Graphics and Design, Consumer Studies, Information Technology, Computer Application Technology, Visual Art and Physical Education.
The IEB Further Studies Mathematics and English are also offered to learners who wish to study these subjects in greater depth and improve their critical thinking and skills.
Top 2023 achievers were:
The Matric Class of 2023 achieved a pass rate of 99% and 300 distinctions.
78% of learners achieved Bachelor’s Degree Passes.
94% qualify for tertiary studies.
8 DISTINCTIONS
- Thomas Anderssen (Dux Scholar & 100% for Mathematics)
- Mikayla Nash
7 DISTINCTIONS
- Kelly Anderssen
- Noluthando Mdakane
- Charlotte Reynolds
6 DISTINCTIONS
- Khanyisile Mpofu
- Chioma Olebuike
- Steven Robinson
- Sahaana Singh
5 DISTINCTIONS
- Akiria Chetty
- Kaelyn Dee
- Isabella Govender
- Jenavieve Moodley
- Oluchi Olebuike
- Unathi Phasiwe
- Chad Richards
- Adham Soror
- Aimee Young