Fourways High celebrates new beginnings for Class of 2025
After 12 years of hard work, Fourways High School’s Class of 2025 celebrates outstanding results, with over 70% achieving Bachelor’s Degree passes.
Fourways High School celebrated a proud and emotional day as the Class of 2025 collected their National Senior Certificate results, celebrating the culmination of 12 years of schooling and the start of new journeys ahead.
Speaking as learners and families gathered on campus, school principal Andrew Holliday described the day as both symbolic and deeply meaningful.
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“Today is the day when the matric results have been published, and our matriculants or their families are coming in to collect their statements of results. “It’s a great celebration of the end of 12 years of hard work for most of them. Fortunately, the vast majority have been very successful.”
The school achieved an impressive 98.1% pass rate, with a total of 202 Distinctions. The quality of results standing out as a major highlight.
According to Holliday: “We had 227 candidates in total and over 70% achieved Bachelor’s Degree passes, and nearly a quarter received diploma passes. Very few received anything less, which is extremely pleasing. The quality of the pass is important to us.”
The principal emphasised that this year’s results represent more than just academic success.
“This is the start of the rest of their lives. Last year we were celebrating endings, but now we are celebrating beginnings. It’s a very symbolic start to something new.”
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Offering advice to the Class of 2025, Holliday encouraged learners to pursue their ambitions with determination.
“They’ve worked hard, and now they must live their dreams. They mustn’t give up. The more effort they put in, the more success they’re going to have.”
Learners collecting their results echoed a mix of pride, reflection, and excitement for the future.
Michael Caleb said the moment felt rewarding. “I’m feeling pretty proud of myself. I could have done a little bit better in some areas, but overall I’m excited for the future and to start a new life.”
Seleka Tau shared similar sentiments. “I feel like I could have done a lot better, but I’m ready to jump into the next stage of my life, grow as a person, learn more skills, and keep pushing to make my mom proud.”
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