Fairvale Secondary’s principal Sean Conway celebrates the school’s 100% pass rate with the learners. Photos: Andile Sithole and Dillon Pillay.
SHOUTS of joy, tears of happiness and grunts of frustration filled the halls of various high schools on the Durban South today (January 13) as the class of 2025 made their way to their alma maters one last time to collect their statement of results for the 2025 National Senior Certificate exams.
The SUN team visited some of the local high schools to capture all the emotions of the end of the rollercoaster that is matric.
Merebank Secondary matric learners Sheldon Mahadeo, Keanan Hurbans and Yusuf Osman are over the moon after receiving their matric results.
Mowat Park High School’s Thalita Nemutudi excitedly shows off her results.
Mowat Park High School’s Asiphile Simelane, Teddy Mbhele and Yolanda Dube strike a pose with their statement of results.
Principal of Wentworth Secondary, Laurel Cook congratulates Thembelihle Miya for obtaining six Distinctions.
Bluff Christian Academy’s Thato Jobe, Unathi Cele and Zaynique Fynn give a big thumbs up for their results.
New Forest High School’s Enhle Mkhize, Swami Madolo and Sinesihle Mambo are excited for the new year after receiving their results.
Matric learners from Merebank Secondary School, Rio Naidoo(From left), Sheramika Sukhdeo and Aqeel Bux.
New Forest High School’s Tevin Amurjeeth, Keagan Bezuidenhout and Justin Subramoney felt over the moon about their results.
Grosvenor Girls High School’s Ziphokuhle Mogadishu cried tears of joy when receiving her results.
Grosvenor Girls High School’s Yolisa Mdleleni and Grade 12 teacher Raksha Singh celebrate with the matric learners.
Bluff Christian Academy’s Enrico Chanderdutt was excited to finally get his statement of results.
Wentworth Secondary School principal, Laurel Cook hands over a statement to Nzuzo Khumalo, the 2025 Dux Proxime Accessit in recognition of his achievement of four distinctions.
Bluff Christian Academy’s top achiever Tinashe Aubrey Chakanyuka secured a bachelor’s pass with four distinctions.
Matriculants from Umbilo Secondary celebrate their results.
Grosvenor Girls High School’s Sphiwo Masuku is consoled by her IsiZulu teacher Liziwe Nonqane after she was overcome with emotion upon seeing her results.
Mowat Park High School’s top achiever Khaya Dlamini secured a bachelor’s pass with seven distinctions.
He is a relatively new face in the journalism scene as he just recently graduated. He has a Bachelor in Journalism degree with a major in television. As a journalist at Southlands Sun he focuses on a variety of beats of news from hard news to social events and sports. He works as a multimedia journalist utilising his love for the camera and social media to good use.
