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Matric Results 2025. Michaelhouse proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of the Class of 2025, who delivered exceptional results in the IEB examinations.
Overall Performance
- 100% pass rate
- 99% bachelor’s degree pass
- 41 boys (32%) achieved an A aggregate
- 52 boys (40%) achieved a B aggregate
- Average of 2.8 A symbols per boy
- Overall average mark: 74%
- 12 subject results ranked in the top 1% nationally
A particular highlight: 52% of all boys achieved an A in Mathematics.
IEB Recognition
- Outstanding Achievements List (top 5% in six subjects + Life Orientation distinction):
- Oliver Bruyns
- Luke Camerer
- Reily Elliot
- Commendable Achievements List (top 5% in five subjects + Life Orientation distinction):
- Simon Bailes
Dux & Top Achievers
DUX
- Reily Elliot – Aggregate: 94.1% (8 distinctions)
- Highlights: Mathematics 96%, FS Maths Standard 97%, Economics 96%, Life Orientation 96%
Proxime Accessit
- Oliver Bruyns – Aggregate: 92.6% (8 distinctions)
- Highlights: Engineering Graphics & Design 97%, Economics 96%, Life Orientation 96%
Third Place
- Simon Bailes – Aggregate: 92.1% (8 distinctions)
- Highlights: English HL 92%, Mathematics 92%, EGD 96%
Fourth Place
- Roelof Rossouw – Aggregate: 91.9% (9 distinctions)
- Highlights: Mathematics 99%, FS Maths Standard 97%, FS Maths Statistics 98%
Fifth Place
- Luke Camerer – Aggregate: 90.7% (8 distinctions)
- Highlights: Life Orientation 97%, Mathematics 95%, Life Sciences 92%
Top 10 Averages
- Reily Elliot – 94.1%
- Oliver Bruyns – 92.6%
- Simon Bailes – 92.1%
- Roelof Rossouw – 91.9%
- Luke Camerer – 90.7%
- Andreas Papadopoulos – 89.7%
- Luvuyo Tsibani – 89%
- Luke Sidebottom – 89%
- Dillon Lahaye – 88.1%
- Justin Higginson – 87.7%
- Aras Apteker – 87.7%
Top Subject Results
- Mathematics – 99% (Roelof Rossouw)
- FS Mathematics (Statistics) – 98% (Roelof Rossouw)
- Engineering Graphics & Design – 97% (Oliver Bruyns, William Gilson, Adrian von Klemperer)
- FS Mathematics Standard (Calculus & Algebra) – 97% (Aras Apteker, Reily Elliot, Roelof Rossouw)
- Life Orientation – 97% (Luke Camerer)
- Economics – 96% (Oliver Bruyns, Reily Elliot)
- IsiZulu FAL – 96% (Boitumelo Motsepe)
- Mathematical Literacy – 96% (Matthew Carolan)
National Top 1% Results
- Economics – Oliver Bruyns, Reily Elliot
- English HL – Simon Bailes, Reily Elliot
- Life Orientation – Luke Camerer, Oliver Bruyns, Reily Elliot, Dillon Lahaye
- Life Sciences – Luke Camerer, Andreas Papadopoulos
- Mathematical Literacy – Matthew Carolan
- Mathematics – Roelof Rossouw
Symbol Distribution
- A: 363
- B: 293
- C: 199
- D: 87
- E: 39
- F: 6
- G: 4
- 37% of all results were A symbols
- 66% were A or B symbols
- 86% were A, B or C symbols
Subjects with 40%+ A Symbols
- Mathematics – 52%
- Dramatic Arts – 60%
- EGD – 63%
- isiZulu – 50%
- Information Technology – 73%
- Life Sciences – 44%
- Mathematical Literacy – 77%
- FS Maths Standard – 61%
- Life Orientation – 58%
Leading Achievers
- 9 Distinctions: Roelof Rossouw
- 8 Distinctions: Reily Elliot, Luke Camerer, Simon Bailes, Oliver Bruyns, Khwezi Dube, Andreas Papadopoulos, Luke Sidebottom
- 7 Distinctions: Aras Apteker, Thomas Charlton, Luvuyo Tsibani
- 6 Distinctions: Brunton Bigalke, Daniel French, William Gilson, Justin Higginson, Dillon Lahaye, Tinashe Simelane, Nicholas Smithers, Adrian von Klemperer
- 5 Distinctions: Brian Brits, Mark Conway, Hayden Hewlett, Harry Latter, Ben le Sueur, Jacques le Vieux, Ross Markham, Ofentse Mdaki, Stefan Moolman, Jean-Luc Rey
Michaelhouse extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2025. Each young man has carried forward the values of perseverance, independence, and camaraderie that define Michaelhouse.
The deepest gratitude goes to the staff, tutors, mentors, and families whose unwavering support shaped this success. May our boys continue to build purposeful and fulfilling futures, inspired by the lessons and friendships forged here.
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