Rated one of Gauteng’s top-performing independent schools, Reddam House Bedfordview reinforced this position with its 2025 matric results.

Executive head Stephen Hazley said the school attained 324 distinctions, with one learner achieving nine As, and 64% of learners attaining an A or B aggregate.

Neha Sewnarain was one of the two Reddam House Gauteng learners who placed on the Independent Examinations Board’s (IEB) Outstanding Achievement list, awarded to candidates ranked in the top 5% nationally in six or more subjects.

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Keira Kisten was one of the five Reddam House Gauteng learners listed on the IEB Commendable Achievement list, awarded to candidates ranked in the top 5% nationally in five subjects. One additional Bedfordview learner achieved commendable status.

In addition, Reddam House Bedfordview achieved 12 top 1% subject placements.

Learners to receive seven or more distinctions:
• Nine distinctions: Abem Takele;
• Eight: Keira Kisten, Oratile Maroga and Mikaylen Peter;
• Seven: Kiaan Bhugwandin, Maya Tribhowan, Skye Macfadyen and Neha Sewnarain.

Among Bedfordview’s Class of 2025 is Anastasia Hambakis, known as ‘Stasi’, a national waterpolo player who spent extended periods out of school representing SA during the year. Despite the demands of international competition, she achieved two As and a strong B average, demonstrating discipline and time management.

The school also celebrated head girl Reatlegile Mokgalagadi, who achieved four As while maintaining a gruelling dance programme. Reatlegile represented SA at the World Dance Championships in Spain last year, placing seventh globally, while continuing to lead the school community with distinction.