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Southdowns College

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Southdowns College
Location
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John Vorster Drive, Doringkloof, 0157

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Information
School typePrivate & Boarding
MottoEnlightened Minds
Established2007; 19 years ago (2007)
School districtDistrict 9
School number012 665 0244
Exam boardIEB
HeadmasterMs Susan Thupane
Grades000–12
GenderBoys & Girls
Age3 to 18
Number of students1,300 pupils
LanguageEnglish
Schedule08:00 - 14:00
CampusUrban Campus
Campus typeSuburban
Colours  Beige
  Maroon
  White
NicknameSDC
RivalCornwall Hill College
Midstream College
Bar pass rateIEB 100% Pass Rate
School feesR135,000 (boarding)
R100,000 (tuition)

Southdowns College is a private, English medium co-educational primary and high school situated in Irene, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. The school is part of the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa and writes the Independent Examinations Board examinations.

Southdowns College is part of the ADvTECH Group, which also includes Tyger Valley College, Maragon Mooikloof and Pecanwood College in Hartebeespoort.

History

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Southdowns College was established in 2007 and had pre-primary and primary schools. In 2008 they introduced a junior high school and completed the new primary school and high school buildings and an arena where southdowns has its own dance academy and music studios.

Extra-curricular activities

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Co-curricular activities include Netball, Soccer(girls & boys), swimming, rugby, chess, robotics, debating and public speaking.

Sports

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Southdowns College has been performing very well on sports during the year.

The sports at the school are:

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