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- For the Carnegie Endowment publication edited by Uri DadushUri DadushUri Dadush is a senior associate and the director of the "International Economics Program" at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His work currently focuses mainly on the economic implications of the Arab Spring, and on the Euro crisis...
, see International Economics BulletinInternational Economics BulletinThe International economics Bulletin is a bi-monthly publication published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Edited by Uri Dadush, the publication draws on the expertise of Carnegie's global centers to provide a view of the economic crisis and its political implications.The...
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The Independent Examinations Board or IEB South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n independent assessment agency which offers examinations for various client schools. It is most prominent in setting the examinations for the school-leaving National Senior Certificate
National Senior Certificate
The National Senior Certificate or NSC is the equivalent of a high school diploma and is the school-leaving certificate in South Africa. This certificate is commonly known as the matriculant certificate, as grade 12 is known as the matriculation grade...
, or NSC, which replaced the Senior Certificate and Further Education and Training Certificate. See High school: South Africa; Matriculation in South Africa
Matriculation in South Africa
In South Africa, matriculation is a term commonly used to refer to the final year of high school and the qualification received on graduating from high school, although strictly speaking, it refers to the minimum university entrance requirements. The first formal examination was conducted in...
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The IEB exams are considered by many teachers, parents, students and universities, both within South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
and abroad, as a more challenging and comprehensive assessment than the State NSC. .Students with excellent IEB results have been accepted to Ivy League
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group...
and Oxbridge
Oxbridge
Oxbridge is a portmanteau of the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge in England, and the term is now used to refer to them collectively, often with implications of perceived superior social status...
institutions without taking further requirements such as A-levels. (SATs
SATS
SATS may refer to:*South African Theological Seminary*Singapore Airport Terminal Services*Small Aircraft Transportation System*Stansted Airport Transit System*The National Curriculum assessment in the UK at ages 11 and 14....
(or ACTs) are required for all major U.S. universities - the IEB NSC does not exempt students from this requirement.)
Western Cape
- Bridge House School
- Cedar House School
- Curro Durbanville
- Curro Langebaan
- Deutsche Internationale Schule Kapstadt
- Elkanah House
- Glenwood House Independent School
- Knysna Montessori School
- Lanner House School
- Mondeor Eco School
- Oakhill School
- Principia College
- Reddam House College Atlantic Seaboard
- Reddam House College Constantia
- Silvermine Academy
- Somerset College
- Stellenbosch High School
Eastern Cape
- Diocesan School for Girls
- Kingswood CollegeKingswood College (South Africa)Kingswood College is a private, co-educational, boarding and day school in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was founded in 1894 and derives its name and ideals from Kingswood School in Bath, England. They also use the same distinctive Wyvern crest and abide by the same Methodist...
- St. Andrew's CollegeSt. Andrew's College (Grahamstown, South Africa)St Andrew's College is a private senior school for boys located in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, one of the 23 elite, influential and prestigious Milner Schools. It offers boarding and day options for its pupils. The premium Anglican boarding school caters for 450 pupils from across the...
- St. Dominic’s Priory School
- St. George's College
- Merrifield Preparatory School and College, East London
- Woodridge College
Gauteng
- Southdowns College, Irene
- Assumption Convent School
- Aurora private schoolAurora Private SchoolAurora Private School, commonly known as Aurora, is a private school located in Sundowner, Randburg. The school was established in 1993 by three women, Wendy Benbow-Hebbert, Judy Nicholas and Debbie Adam.-Location:...
- Bishop Bavin School St. George's
- Maragon Private School
- Midstream College
- Cornwall Hill CollegeCornwall Hill CollegeCornwall Hill College is a private school in Irene, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.It was founded in 1998 and the school leavers write the Independent Examinations Board exams. It has about 1,700 pupils ranging from the pre-primary level to grade 12. The College Principal is Mr...
- Deutsche Internationale Schule JohannesburgDeutsche Internationale Schule JohannesburgFounded in 1890, the Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg is one of the oldest schools in the city and one of the largest German schools on the African continent...
- Deutsche Schule Pretoria
- King David Schools, JohannesburgKing David Schools, JohannesburgThe King David Schools are a network of Jewish day schools in Johannesburg, South Africa, offering nursery through high school education. There are three campuses across Johannesburg: Linksfield, Victory Park, and Sandton; "each school has an atmosphere of its own serving the specific community"...
- Kings School, Robinhills
- Yeshiva College of South AfricaYeshiva College of South AfricaThe Yeshiva College of South Africa , commonly known as Yeshiva College and formerly known as Yeshivat Bnei Akiva. It has around 900 pupils, between the ages of 3 and 18...
- Kingsmead CollegeKingsmead CollegeKingsmead College is a private girls' elementary and high school situated in Melrose, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.-History:The school was founded by Miss Doris V...
- Reddam House College Bedfordview
- Redhill SchoolRedhill SchoolRedhill School is an independent, private, co-educational multi-faith day school located in Morningside, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.It was founded in 1907 as an interdenominational Christian school and today educates over a thousand pupils from pre-primary to high school .There is also a...
- Hyde Park High School (South Africa)Hyde Park High School (South Africa)Hyde Park High School is a Multi-cultural, co-ed secondary school that is located in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, South Africa.Although Hyde Park High School is technically a government school, falling under the Gauteng Department of Education, it offers a Matriculation qualification from the IEB .This...
- Roedean SchoolRoedean School (South Africa)Roedean School is a private boarding school for girls located in Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.-History:The school was founded in 1903 by Miss Theresa Lawrence and her close friend, Miss Katherine Margaret Earle: two young women in their early thirties, both educated at the...
- Sacred Heart College, Observatory, Johannesburg
- St Alban's CollegeSt. Alban's CollegeSt Alban's College is a private boarding school/day school for boys situated in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. It was founded in 1963 by Anton Murray.-About:...
- St Andrew's School for GirlsSt. Andrew's School for GirlsSt. Andrew's School for Girls is a top independent, girls-only private day and boarding school and co-educational preschool situated in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The school has a student body of around 880 girls.St...
- St. Catherine's School, Germiston
- St Dominic's Catholic School for Girls, BoksburgSt Dominic's Catholic School for Girls, BoksburgSt Dominic's Catholic School for Girls is a private day school located in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.- History :The foundation stone of St. Dominic's Convent and School was laid by Bishop Cox, O.M.I...
- St Dunstan's CollegeSt Dunstan's CollegeSt Dunstan's College is a co-educational independent school in London, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, and was an all-boys establishment until 1994...
- St David's Marist Brothers' College
- Brescia House
- St John's CollegeSt John's College (Johannesburg, South Africa)St John's College is a private school for boys in Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.-History:St John's College was founded in Johannesburg on 1 August 1898 and is an Anglican school....
- St Mary's School, WaverleySt Mary's School, WaverleySt Mary's School is an independent private boarding school for girls located in Waverley, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Established in 1888, it is the oldest school in Johannesburg.The school was founded by the Anglican Church in 1888...
- St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, PretoriaSt. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, PretoriaSt. Mary's DSG is situated in Hillcrest, Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa.St Mary's is a girls' boarding school with an Anglican foundation, but also admits day students...
- St Stithians CollegeSt Stithians CollegeSt Stithians College is a Methodist church school situated on the border of Randburg and Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It follows a co-ordinate educational model within a village of schools consisting of boys' and girls' colleges, boys' and girls' preparatory schools, and a junior...
- Doxa Deo College
- St Barnabas College
- Hartwell Private School
- Saheti School
- St Peter's College
- Helpmekaar KollegeHelpmekaar KollegeHelpmekaar Kollege is a private high school in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.- History :Helpmekaar was the first Afrikaans school in Johannesburg. The school was started by a group of Afrikaners who wanted their children to have an alternative to English schools. The school was...
- Marist Brothers Linmeyer - Marian College
- St Benedicts College for Boys
KwaZulu-Natal
- Clifton CollegeClifton SchoolClifton School is an independent school for boys located in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, in the Republic of South Africa.-The early years:Mr Harry Stubbs, the retired first headmaster of Durban Prep, established Clifton Preparatory School on 5 February 1924. His home, at 102 Lambert Road, provided the...
- Durban Girls' CollegeDurban Girls' CollegeDurban Girls' College is a private boarding and day school for girls located on the Berea, overlooking the city of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.-History:...
- Deutsche Schule Hermannsburg
- Epworth High SchoolEpworth High SchoolEpworth School is a private boarding and day school in Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.It has a co-educational phase ranging from pre-primary to grade 7 and an all-girls high school phase ranging from grade 8 to grade 12.- Origin :...
- Felixton College
- Hilton College
- Holy Family College
- Kearsney CollegeKearsney CollegeKearsney College is a private boarding school for boys in Botha's Hill, a small town that lies between the provincial capital of Pietermaritzburg and Durban, the largest city of KwaZulu-Natal, a province in South Africa.- History :...
- Maris Stella SchoolMaris Stella SchoolMaris Stella School is a private Roman Catholic day school for girls from four to eighteen years old , located on the Berea in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa....
- MichaelhouseMichaelhouseMichaelhouse is a full boarding senior school for boys founded in 1896. It is located in the Balgowan valley in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.- History :...
- Our Lady of Fatima Convent School
- St. Anne's Diocesan CollegeSt. Anne's Diocesan CollegeSt. Anne's Diocesan College is a private girls' boarding school situated in the small town of Hilton in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands of South Africa.-History:...
- St. Charles CollegeSt. Charles College (South Africa)St Charles College, founded in 1875, is a Christian, independent boys college situated in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, catering for day boys from Grade 00 to Matric, with boarders from Grade 4 upwards....
- St. John's Diocesan School for GirlsSt. John's Diocesan School for GirlsSt. John's Diocesan School for Girls is a private boarding and day school for girls in Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.-History:It was founded in 1897 by the Society of Sisters of St John the Divine and has an Anglican foundation....
- St. Henry's Marist Brothers' CollegeSt. Henry's Marist Brothers' CollegeSt. Henry's Marist Brothers' College is a co-educational private school school with a Catholic foundation in Glenwood, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.-History:...
, GlenwoodGlenwood, KwaZulu-NatalGlenwood is a suburb on the lower Berea in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Schools in the area include Glenwood High School, Glenwood Preparatory School , Glenwood Junior Primary School, Open Air School, Penzance Primary School, St... - St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, KloofSt. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, KloofSt. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls is a private boarding and day school for girls situated in the suburb of Kloof, near Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.-History:...
- Thomas More CollegeThomas More College (South Africa)Thomas More College is an independent, co-educational day school located in Kloof, near Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.-Ethos:Thomas More College is a Christian-based school running classes from Grade 0 to Grade 12...
- The Wykeham CollegiateThe Wykeham CollegiateThe Wykeham Collegiate is a private girls' boarding school situated in Clarendon, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The name is a combination of the two schools from which it was amalgamated. The first, Wykeham School, was founded in 1905 by Miss Mary Moore and the second, The Girls’...
- Treverton College
- Creston CollegeCreston CollegeCreston College: Live. Learn. Lead.' is a residential college associated with the University of New South Wales. Founded in 1970, Creston College is a project of Foundation for Education and Training , which aims to promote education and the development of character in accordance with the...