OUR IMPACT
Our impact transcends conventional measures, reflecting a transformative journey for our beneficiaries
At Ignition, our commitment to achieving excellence and positive outcomes is at the core of our holistic approach. We tailor transformative journeys for students often overlooked by conventional avenues. Our students far outperform national averages.
Our sustainable growth is propelled by strategic partnerships with organisations like Sci-Bono and SIOPSA, which amplify our impact beyond numerical expansion.
These collaborations go beyond financial support, providing expertise and resources, reinforcing our dedication to collective empowerment and contributing to a brighter future for South Africa.
KEY STATISTICS
85% Pass rate across all courses
Ignition students consistently surpass national averages, achieving an impressive 85% pass rate across all courses attempted annually. This far exceeds the national graduate rates of under 50%, showcasing the efficacy of our holistic approach.
20% Excel with distinctions
This remarkable achievement stands out against a backdrop where first-year dropout rates exceed 30% in some population groups, underscoring the depth of academic success fostered by the Ignition Programme.
90% Placed in university
Our career guidance programme ensures students not only choose courses that are well suited to who they are, but also courses they will be accepted into. 90% of our career guidance students are accepted into tertiary studies.
All graduates employed within 6-12 months
Our ultimate goal is to see our participants launch successful careers. Over the last few years, all our graduates have attained meaningful employment within 6-12 months of graduation.
Alumni Testimonials
Ignition’s graduates encompass a diverse range of accomplished individuals, from those excelling in academic pursuits with degrees in health science, accounting, economics, and motion picture and TV production, to professionals thriving in various industries such as taxation, oral hygiene, and service management.
Neo Sibiya
Honours in Economics & Econometrics, Construction Economist
Hloniphile Sibisi
BA Human Resources, Service Manager
Faith Ndlovu
Bachelor Oral Hygiene , Oral Hygienist
Banele Mtebele
BCom Accounting, BCTA, Aspiring Tax Specialist
Angela Hiliza-Ellensson
BCom Accounting, BCTA, Aspiring Tax Specialist
Andisiwe Candice Sehoma
BA in Health Science & Applied Psychology,
Honours in Development Studies