South Africa's real 2022 matric pass rate — 53%
South Africa's "real" 2022 matric pass rate is 53%, much lower than the impressive figure revealed by the Department of Basic Education last night.
Basic education minister Angie Motshekga announced the 2022 matric results for public schools on...
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Matric exam results get green light
The Pretoria High Court has ruled that the Department of Basic Education should continue publishing the matric results on public platforms, including newspapers and online.
The Department of Basic Education says that it will abide by the North Gauteng High...
Matric pass marks explained — when 30% isn't good enough
Even though the Department of Basic Education announces a single matric pass rate every year, it has explained there isn’t one common pass mark in South Africa.
Basic education spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga told eNCA that South Africa has...
Matric exams are on for 2021 — and cheaters beware
The quality assurance examination board, Umalusi, says plans are in place and the system is ready to administer the November 2021 final National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations.
Umalusi said strict measures are in place ahead of the...
How to find your 2020 matric results
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga will announce the 2020 national examination results on Monday 22 February 2021.
The matric examinations started on 5 November 2020 and the final papers were written on 15 December 2020.
South Africa’s real matric pass rate is 39%
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has announced the matric pass rate for the class of 2019 is 81.3%.
The "real" matric pass rate – the number of learners who started grade 10 two years ago and passed their matric exams in 2019 – is...
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in 2004, i failed grade 11, my high school were prepared to transfer me to grade 12 but i instead decided to do my N2 an N3 (thats what they called it in those days at a technical college.
It was a rough time in my life so i have no records of anything. as far as i remember...
South Africa may introduce new school certificate below matric
President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa needs to work harder to improve efficiency in key subjects, especially in early schooling.
Ramaphosa made the statement at the Basic Education Department’s Lekgotla in Boksburg on Monday...
University warning after government made it even easier to get matric bachelor's pass
Experts are warning that the government’s decision to make it easier to get a National Senior Certificate (NSC) Bachelor's pass will mean universities will be flooded with applications.
Up until March 2018...
Zuma’s head bodyguard used a fake matric certificate to get his job – Report
President Jacob Zuma’s national head of VIP protection services, King Ngcobo, has been accused of submitting a fake matric certificate to employers during his career. This is according to a report by the City Press.
The shocking numbers the matric results don’t show
An analysis by the DA’s shadow minister for basic education Gavin Davis shows that the “dropout rate” of pupils between grade 10 and matric is over 50% in multiple provinces.
Matric exams are rigged – Jansen
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga recently announced that the matric pass rate for 2016 was 72.5%, up from 70.7% in 2015.
How to get your Matric 2016 exams remarked
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga announced yesterday that the matric pass rate for 2016 was 72.5%, up from 70.7% in 2015.
Big Matric 2016 upward mark adjustments
28 of the 58 National Senior Certificate subjects written by the matric class of 2016 will have their marks adjusted upwards, assurance body Umalusi announced recently.
Matric results for public schools in South Africa
Htxt editor Adam Oxford has published an interactive map which shows the matric results of public schools in South Africa for 2013, 2014, and 2015.
Matric pass rate will be better than 2015 – Report
The 2016 matric pass rate will be around 1.9 percentage points higher than last year, or 72.6%, sources told the Sunday Times.
Private schools get 98.67% matric pass rate
The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) is boasting a matric pass rate of 98.67% this year, up from the 98.30% in 2015.