Full marks for Ashton as IEB matriculants celebrate stellar results
Top achiever spot was claimed by Fang-Ping Wu, the 2022 Dux who scored an average of 89.3% across the board.
Ashton International College Ballito IEB class of 2022 matriculants have reason to celebrate after they returned a 100% pass rate.
Hot on the heels of the release of the school’s Cambridge results, also featuring a 100% pass rate, Ashton International Colleges Group CEO Andre Buys praised the matriculants for an outstanding job.
“I am exceptionally proud of the 100% Bachelor degree pass rate, which means that every single candidate can apply at a university for the next leg of their academic journeys,” Buys said.
Senior College Head, Caryn Brinkley, said the results were particularly amazing given the difficult nature of the past year, which spoke volumes of the sheer determination, commitment and dedication of the pupils.
“Five students achieved a full-house of seven distinctions and we are ecstatic about this,” she said.
Top achiever spot was claimed by Fang-Ping Wu, the 2022 Dux who scored an average of 89.3% across the board.

Runner-up honours went to Dux, Matthew Sieling, with an average of 87.8% across all his subjects, while Kyra Rencken was the third top achiever with an average of 87.5%.

Matthew McCarter and Ruan Steenkamp finished on a tie with 86% averages across the board, respectively achieving seven and six distinctions.

The remaining places in the top 10 were filled by headboy Max Oliver, Nonjabulo Mbonambi, Emma-Mae Atkinson, Trinity Wright and Zizile Khuluse.
Combined, these 10 matriculants bagged 61 distinctions.
“We not only congratulate the top achievers, but every young man and young lady who achieved way beyond their potential through perseverance, dedication and discipline,” said Buys.
In total, the school’s matriculants scored 131 distinctions and 121 B symbols, followed by 97 C symbols.
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