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General informational overview of DF Akademie, a South African high school in Bellville

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This document is a general informational overview of DF Akademie, a South African high school in Bellville. It highlights the school's academic excellence, including top national and international rankings, strong matric results, and unique subject choices such as robotics, coding, and multiple languages. The document also outlines key policies on subject changes, exam procedures, promotion requirements, merit lists, and the awarding of honorary colours for outstanding performance in culture, sport, or leadership.

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Subject change for Grade 11

Learners in Grade 11 may change their subjects up until the last day of the first quarter. This allows final adjustments before entering Grade 12.

Who it is for
Grade 11 learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Submit a completed subject change form to EduHelp with parent and teacher signatures before the end of the first quarter.
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Graad 11 Laaste dag van die eerste kwartaal
support serviceOngoing

Psychological and academic support via EduHelp

Learners at DF Akademie have access to psychological support, guidance, and study counselling through the EduHelp unit located on campus. This service helps students manage academic and personal challenges.

Who it is for
All learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Visit the EduHelp office on campus for appointments and assistance.
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By DF word sielkundige ondersteuning, voorligting en studieleiding op ons perseel gelewer.
recognition opportunityOngoing

Merit lists access

Students and parents can access merit lists that recognize outstanding academic performance across grades. These lists highlight top achievers and serve as a public acknowledgment of excellence.

Who it is for
Learners and parents at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Check the school’s official website or physical notice boards for published merit lists.
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Merietelyste DF se leerders behaal jaar na jaar uitstekend
subject change opportunityNot applicable

Subject change for Grade 10

Learners in Grade 10 may change their subjects up until the last day of the second quarter. This provides an opportunity to adjust course load after initial exposure.

Who it is for
Grade 10 learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Submit a completed subject change form to EduHelp with parent and teacher signatures before the end of the second quarter.
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Graad 10 Laaste dag van die tweede kwartaal
award opportunityOngoing

Honorary colours award

Learners from Grade 8 to Grade 12 may be awarded honorary colours for outstanding performance in culture, sport, or leadership. This recognition celebrates excellence beyond academics.

Who it is for
Learners in Grades 8 to 12 at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Be nominated or recognized by school authorities for exceptional contributions in culture, sport, or leadership.
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Honorary colours awarded from Grade 8 to 12
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Subject change for Grade 8

Learners in Grade 8 may change their subjects up until the last day of the first quarter. This allows flexibility in course selection during early high school.

Who it is for
Grade 8 learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Submit a completed subject change form to EduHelp with parent and teacher signatures before the end of the first quarter.
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Graad 8 Laaste dag van die eerste kwartaal
subject selection opportunityOngoing

Subject selection for Grade 8

Learners in Grade 8 can choose from unique subjects such as Sports Science, Music, Robotics & Coding, and Computer Application Technology (RTT). This opportunity allows students to explore diverse academic paths early in their high school journey.

Who it is for
Grade 8 learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Download the Grade 8 subject choices PDF from the school's website under 'DF Dokumente'.
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Leerders kan reeds in graad 8 en 9 blootstelling kry aan vakke soos Sportwetenskap, Musiek, Robotika & Kodering en Rekenaartoepassingstegnologie (RTT).
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Subject change for Grade 12 (exceptional cases)

One subject change is allowed at the end of Grade 11 in exceptional circumstances, provided both Mathematics and Physical Sciences are changed together. This is a rare exception for critical adjustments.

Who it is for
Grade 11 learners transitioning to Grade 12 at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Submit a request for an exception to EduHelp with supporting documentation and signatures from parents and teachers.
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Einde graad 11, vir graad 12, word slegs EEN vakverandering toegelaat in uitsonderlike gevalle.
subject selection opportunityOngoing

Subject selection for Grades 10 to 12

Learners in Grades 10 to 12 can select from advanced elective subjects including Tourism, Information Technology, Advanced Mathematics, and Consumer Studies. These options allow students to tailor their academic focus based on future goals.

Who it is for
Grades 10 to 12 learners at DF Akademie
How to act on it
Download the Grade 10 to 12 subject choices PDF from the school's website under 'DF Dokumente'.
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Vanaf graad 10 kan Toerisme, Inligtingstegnologie, Gevorderde Wiskunde en Verbruikerstudie ook as keusevakke geneem word.

Facts

Places

Western Cape

Key Takeaways

  • DF Akademie
  • Bellville, 7530 South Africa
  • 2024 Grade 12 class
  • 100% pass rate
  • 533 A symbols
  • 55.3% average above 70%
  • Subject changes deadline: end of first quarter (Grade 8), second quarter (Grade 10), first quarter (Grade 11)
  • No more than two subject changes per year
  • One subject change allowed at end of Grade 11 in exceptional cases
  • No subject changes within two weeks of exams
  • EduHelp
  • Merit lists available
  • Exams from 07:45 to 13:00
  • Submission of transcripts by 20 June
  • Honorary colours awarded from Grade 8 to 12
  • Tuition fees not mentioned
  • Contact: info@dfakademie.com, Tel: 021 948 8781
  • DF Akademie
  • Allan Gray Circle of Excellence
  • Fair Lady
  • University of Cambridge
  • Solidariteit School Support Centre
  • EduHelp
  • Frans Conradierylaan, Bellville
  • South Africa