Academics - Ridgeway College

Early Childhood Development Centre

We follow the curriculum set out by the Limpopo Department of Education. Subjects taught are

English
Mathematics
Life Skills and Natural Sciences
Music and Movement
Creative Arts and Crafts

Preparatory School

Grade R to Grade 3

Life Skills
English
Tshivenda – Grade 1 & 2
Afrikaans
Mathematics

Grade 4 to 7

English
Tshivenda – Grade 4 & 5
Mathematics
Natural Sciences & Technology
Social Science
Afrikaans
Choir
Physical Education
Computers
Art
Economic Management Science (Grade 7 only)
Life Orientation (Grade 7 only)

We are currently phasing Tshivenda in per grade and by 2026 it will be taught to all our learners from Grade 1-7
Grade 3 and 6 students write the International IEB benchmark tests for Mathematics every year.

College

We follow the IEB syllabus and our curriculum includes

Grade 8-9

English HL
Afrikaans FAL
Tshivenda FAL – Grades 8-9
Mathematics
Economic Management Science
Information Technology
Social Science
Natural Science
Life Orientation
Art & Culture
Physical Education

Grade Gr 10-12

English HL
Afrikaans FAL
Tshivenda FAL – Grades 10-12
Mathematics
Mathematical Literacy
Computer Application Technology
Business Studies
Accounting
Life Orientation
Life Science
Physical Science
AP Maths
Physical Education
History
Geography