WHY EL SHADDAI?

Why El Shaddai?

The educators aim to meet the needs of all students through a differentiated instructional approach to meet their varied needs.

In the process of learning we highlight Biblical values to enrich our understanding of content and its application in our world today.

Numbers of students from El Shaddai Christian School each year have received prestigious awards from Cambridge International Examinations to acknowledge their outstanding performance in the examinations held in June and November.

Well done to all those who have received these awards to date.

Our Alumni

cambridge outstanding learner awards

Top in the World and Top in South Africa CIE Awards for 2018

AS Level – Top in the World in November 2018
Madeleine Ackermann – AS Level Mathematics (100%)

A Level – Top in South Africa in November 2018
Madeleine Ackermann – A Level Afrikaans (93%)

AS Level – Top in South Africa in June 2018
Mikayla Brown – AS Level Music (89%)

IGCSE Level – Top in South Africa in June 2018
Peter Stead – IGCSE Mathematics (98%)
Jonathan Evers – IGCSE Literature English (93%)

Madeleine Ackermann

Mikayla Brown

Peter Stead

Jonathan Evers

Past Learners

Top in South Africa (November 2014)

  • Maegan Mackenzie – for A Level Accounting

Top in the World (November 2014)

  • Rebecca Stead – for IGCSE Afrikaans Second Language

Top in South Africa (June 2014)

  • Sonja Louw – for IGCSE Accounting
  • Candace King – for IGCSE Level Travel & Tourism

Top in South Africa for November 2013

  • Natali Frenz: A Level Music and AS Level English Language & Literature
  • Annika Pretorius: IGCSE First Language Afrikaans

Top in South Africa for June 2013

  • Gareth Defty: IGCSE Mathematics (tied)
  • James Ellis: IGCSE Mathematics (tied)
  • Gilah Poggenpoel: IGCSE Art & Design

Top in South Africa for November 2012

  • Mark Lewis: AS Level Physical Education
  • Coba Kellerman: A Level Afrikaans

Top in South Africa for June 2012

  • Kristin Engelbrecht: IGCSE Art & Design
  • Natali Frenz: IGCSE First Language English & IGCSE Music
  • Caleb Semple: IGCSE Geography
  • Tarryn Glasby: IGCSE Physical Education

Best across 5 AS Levels November 2011

  • Nina Frenz – First place

Best across 3 AS Levels November 2011

  • Tamlyn Murrell – Third place

Top in the World for November 2011

  • Katie Wos: AS Level Travel & Tourism

Top in South Africa for November 2011

  • Nina Frenz: AS Level Accounting
  • Natali Frenz: IGCSE Physical Science

Top in South Africa for June 2011

  • Coba Kellerman: IGCSE Accounting and Mathematics
  • Noni Mohlaba & Miriam Telli (tied): Literature (English)

Top in South Africa for November 2010

  • Rozita da Silva: AS Level Art & Design (with a mark of 100%)

Top in South Africa for June 2010

  • Nina Frenz IGCSE Biology, IGCSE Geography & IGCSE Accounting
  • Janine Brandt: IGCSE Mathematics
  • Katie Wos: IGCSE First Language English
  • Melissa Lee: IGCSE Travel & Tourism
  • Second Highest in the World in November 2009
  • Michail Brynard: AS Level Computing

IGCSE examinations written in 2009

  • Julian van Zyl (Grade 12 in 2009)
  • Top in South Africa for Accounting in June
  • Matthew Deacon (Grade 11 in 2009)
  • Top in South Africa for Mathematics in June
  • Nina Frenz (Grade 10 in 2009)
  • Third highest mark in the world for Physical Science in November
  • Janine Brandt (Grade 10 in 2009)
  • Tenth highest mark in the world for Physical Science in November
  • Stephen McCallum (Grade 10 in 2009)
  • Fourth highest mark in the world for Afrikaans Second Language in November

IGCSE examinations written in 2008

  • Michail Brynard (Grade 11 in 2008)
  • (Equal) Highest mark in South Africa for First Language English  in June
  • Highest mark in South Africa for Mathematics (without coursework) in June
  • David Webster (Grade 11 in 2008)
  • (Equal) Highest mark in South Africa for First Language English in June
  • Jared Kretzmann (Grade 11 in 2008)
  • Highest mark in South Africa for Biology in June
  • Matthew Deacon (Grade 10 in 2008):
  • (Equal) Second highest mark in the world for Physical Science in November
  • Highest mark in South Africa for Physical Science in November
  • Claire Bond (Grade 10 in 2008):
  • Eighth highest mark in the world for Physical Science in November

IGCSE examinations written in 2007

  • Crystal Farmer (Grade 11 in 2007)
  • (Equal) Highest mark in the world for English Literature in June
  • Evelien Walzl (Grade 11 in 2007)
  • Highest mark in South Africa for Mathematics (without coursework) in June
  • Julian van Zyl (Grade 11 in 2007)
  • (Equal) Third highest mark in the world for Afrikaans Second Language in November
  • Sixth highest mark in the world for Physical Science in November