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Discover Excellence at Southdowns College

Southdowns College has been The staff of highly qualified
the pillar of the small community teachers, specialising in a myriad
in Irene, Centurion, for the past of subjects, are here to cater to
17 years. The school, part of the “Nurturing the needs of our diverse scholarly
Advtech family of schools, consists body, ultimately instilling in our
of three phases (Pre-Preparatory, Future pupils a desire to pursue various
Preparatory and High School) careers and create individuals
designed to prepare our alumni for Leaders in who will be lifelong learners
an ever-growing and diversified and valuable contributors to our
society and economy amid the Irene, society.
Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Centurion The holistic educational and
psycho-social development of our
for 17 pupils is paramount. To those ends,

we have implemented various
Years” programmes housed in state-of-

Our Academic support, outreach, the-art facilities catering to the
service, robotics, sports and needs of our student body.
cultural departments run a
bouquet of programmes aimed
at fully developing the untapped
potential of our pupils and
ultimately creating well-rounded
individuals. We are privileged to
be the only school in the region
to house departments in the four
primary performing art forms (Art,
Drama, Dance and Music), which
the pupils can take as subjects in
the FET phase of their education.
We also run three afternoon
academies in dance, music, and
swimming, catering to the needs of
our high-performing pupils, as well
as a professional gym.