Northern Cape School St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley's Top Matric Student Bags 9 Distinctions

Northern Cape School St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley's Top Matric Student Bags 9 Distinctions

  • A Northern Cape school took to Facebook to rave about their 100% pass rate
  • St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley revealed that this is the 13th consecutive year that all their pupils have passed and they also celebrated more of their top-achieving students
  • People are proud of the school and took to the comments, where they sent their best wishes

Halala! Congratulations are in order for St Patrick's CBC Kimberley, which has obtained a 100% pass rate.

St Patrick's CBC Kimberley's class of 2023 scored a 100% pass rate.
St Patrick's CBC Kimberley's class of 2023 scored a 100% pass rate and celebrated more of their star students. Image: @St Patrick's CBC Kimberley
Source: Facebook

St Patrick's CBC Kimberley achieves a 100% pass rate

The school took to Facebook to congratulate all the pupils and the high achievers. The Facebook post revealed that the school obtained a 100% pass rate for the 13th consecutive year.

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St Patrick’s CBC’s class of 2023 obtained a grade average of 66%, with 84,6% obtaining bachelor’s degree passes.

The school has a lot to be proud of as their top achiever, Daniel Goncalves, obtained an aggregate of 92% with a full house of distinctions in his nine subjects. According to the school’s post, his marks were:

“Afrikaans - 96%; Physical Sciences - 96%; Accounting - 95%; Mathematics - 96%; Life Orientation - 90%; Information Tech - 89%; Life Sciences - 89%; English - 85%; Further Studies Mathematics - 87%.”

The exceptional student was also placed in the Top 1% of IEB candidates in two subjects (Afrikaans and Physical Sciences) and was recognised by the IEB as an Outstanding Achievement for being placed in the Top 5% of IEB Candidates Nationally in six or more subjects (excluding Life Orientation).

Daniel was placed in the Top 150 of the 15 180 pupils who sat for the IEB examinations.

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The school further raved about another one of their students named Ryan Potgieter, who was placed in the Top 1% of IEB Candidates in Physical Sciences.

See the post below:

St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley
St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley bags a 100% pass rate for the 13th consecutive year. Image: @St Patrick’s CBC Kimberley
Source: Facebook

SA reacts to the school's outstanding achievement

Dawnie Reddie was incredibly proud of everyone, saying:

"Congratulations to all students and their teachers."

Heidi Rodger said:

"Congratulations, class of 2023!!!"

Ada Amaechi added:

"You did it."

Gillian Innes commented:

"Awesome job, all!!"

Sameera Mohamed wished the class of 2023 well, saying:

"Congratulations, Class of 2023. I wish you all a successful and joyful future."

Matriculant bags 8 distinctions with 100% for maths

Briefly News previously reported another story on a student who secured a bachelor's pass with amazing results and was celebrated by her super proud mom.

A Twitter post shared by the young woman's mother, Dr Skhali Seyi Nsizwa (@Landless_Queen), features the 2023 matriculant in her uniform and a caption that confirms that she achieved a bachelor's degree pass with distinctions.

Source: Briefly News

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