Grade 8 & 9 — Early Career Direction Lab

Help your child choose the right subjects — before it's too late to change them.

Smiling Grade 8 student with notebooks in a classroom

How The Process Works

The Morrisby assessment is completed online in the student's own time (approximately 100 minutes).

I go through the results myself first, then we sit down together — online or in person — and unpack what they actually mean for your child.

Together, we explore:

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    strengths, interests, and future possibilities

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    suitable career and study options

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    subject choices and future pathways

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    how careers connect to the changing world of work and AI

A big part of the process is helping students understand what different careers actually involve — because at this age, many students know very little about the careers, industries, and opportunities available to them.

We also look at how subject choices may influence future study options, while keeping interests, workload, and long-term opportunities in mind.

The goal is simple: your child leaves the session knowing themselves better, feeling more confident, and actually looking forward to what comes next.

Sample Report

Inside your Morrisby report

Here's a glimpse of what your personalised report looks like. We unpack each section together in your one-on-one consultation — turning the data into a clear, practical plan.

Sample report — Your Aptitudes

Aptitudes

Verbal, numerical, abstract, spatial & mechanical reasoning — where your relative strengths lie.

Sample report — Career Zones quadrant

Career Zones

Where you sit between leader and supporter, large organisation and self-employed.

Sample report — Work Style

Work Style

How you solve problems and what motivates you — independence, ambition, creativity and more.

Sample report — Your Interests

Interests

Your attitude to working with people, information and things — broken into sub-categories.

Sample report — Preferred Workplace

Workplace

The kind of environment you'll thrive in — active or calm, indoors or outdoors, solo or with people.

Your Investment

Includes the Morrisby assessment and a personalised one-on-one guidance session.

R1 000

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