King David’s academic programme

Defined by Rigour, Consistency, and Exceptional Outcomes

Matric Pass Rate Maintained year after year*

75 %

Distinctions Per Student Exceptional individual academic achievement*

0

IEB Oustanding Achievers In 6 Subjects Students regularly rank among South Africa’s top performers*

Top  0 %

Students Achieved 4+ Distinctions More than half the grade earns multiple distinctions*

30 %

Students Achieved At Least 1 Distinction More than four in five students achieve distinction*

50 %

Above IEB Average Students consistently outperform national IEB averages across subjects*

0 %

*The above figures are based on 2025 matric results

Advanced Programme Subjects

University-Level Challenge

Designed to extend high-achieving students beyond the standard curriculum.

STEM-Focused

Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths Excellence

Preparing students for the careers and industries of the future.

Digital Fluency

Technology-Enabled Learning

Building critical skills for a rapidly evolving world.

Personalised Support

Academic Tutoring & Mentorship

Every student supported to reach their full potential.

Career Guidance

Future-Focused Preparation

Helping students make informed tertiary and career choices.

World-Class Outcomes

Local & International University Pathways

An academic foundation recognised beyond South Africa.

AI in Education

We believe technology should sharpen a student’s thinking, not replace it. Our approach to Artificial Intelligence is built on the same values that have always defined a King David education: intellectual rigour, ethical responsibility, Jewish values and a deep respect for original thought.

Students are taught how to use AI as a powerful thinking partner, when to question what it produces, and why integrity and transparency in their work remain non-negotiable, regardless of the digital tools available to them.

Our framework is built on four principles: AI literacy, Ethical use, Safety first and original thinking. AI supports and extends student thinking. It does not replace the hard and meaningful work of learning.

We are proud to be at the forefront of this conversation in South African Jewish education and equally proud that our approach is grounded not in hype, but in the enduring values that define our schools.

Explore our full AI Policy Suite, including the approved tools list, the five AI use levels, and our student declaration framework.

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