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IQ High School Background

IQ High School is an independent high school that has been in operation since 2014. The current owner, who took over IQ High School in 2020, has been an educator for over four decades. His passion and drive to provide affordable education without compromising quality are key factors in the success of IQ High School.

At the helm of the school, our principal, Caroline, has been an educator for more than two decades. Her commitment to discipline, excellence and a strong focus on academics is evident in the results achieved.

Together, these two highly focused, dedicated and strong-willed individuals, along with their competent and motivated team of skilled educators, have managed to increase the matric pass rate from 56% in 2020 to 100% in 2021, an improvement of 44% and a cumulative growth of 78.5%. From 2022 to 2024, IQ High School has maintained a sterling 100% matric pass rate.

Our Vision

To be the leading high school in the Roodepoort area, providing affordable, quality education knowledge and life skills, and shaping our learners into responsible, self-confident, disciplined, motivated and driven individuals who can make a positive impact on society and everyone they encounter.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide South Africa’s most affordable and high-quality high school education by:

  • Nurturing every learner’s unique potential.
    Equipping our educators with the skills to deliver a dynamic and evolving curriculum.
  • Creating a supportive and engaging learning environment.
  • Fostering critical thinking, confidence, and leadership in our learners.
  • Providing individualised attention, innovative teaching, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Preparing learners to thrive and succeed in an ever-changing world.

Focus

  • Maintaining small classes
  • Individual attention
  • High academic excellence
  • Enforcing strong discipline
  • Ensuring motivated, self confident, driven & responsible individuals
  • Dedicated educators & affordable education without compromising quality
  • Approachable and open-minded educators to encourage participation, embrace new ideas, recognize & harness the individual strengths of learners

Our Ethos

Our Ethos is Based on the following principles:

  • “The end of education is character”
  • “Education is the one thing that no one can take away”
  • “Education is the most powerful weapon to change the world”
  • “A good education is a foundation for a better future”

Our Values

  • Integrity – Acting with honesty & upholding strong moral principles.
  • Respect – Embracing multi cutural beliefs and views.
  • Responsibility – Staff take accountbility for all of IQ actions and imparting values on learners and grooming them to become responsible individuals.
  • Ubuntu – We have a compassionate and caring team of educators and school management.
  • Equity and Justice – All Individuals are treated without prejudice.
  • Life-Long Learning – Our dedicated team of educators develop themselves to stay relevant in a constantly changing world and imparting the importance of life-long  education to Learners.
  • Excellence – We strive to excel in all aspects at IQ.