A pupil from St Benedict’s college in Bedfordview‚ Ekurhuleni‚ who died before seeing his matric results‚ obtained five distinctions. The school said it was mourning his death as it also celebrated 250 distinctions from the 2023 academic…
Private school pupils who wrote the National Senior Certificate (NSC) through the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) achieved a 98.46% pass rate in the 2023 exams. The figure was a slight improvement on the 98.42% recorded in 2022. At…
Poor print quality on some exam papers and alleged cheating by hundreds of pupils marred the 2023 matric examinations. Despite this‚ the executive council of the quality education assurance body Umalusi said on Monday it was able to…
While the release of the 2021 matric results last week was a celebration for many, with the department of basic education saying the pass rate had increased from last year. However, DA shadow MEC for education Yusuf Cassim said the…
Merrifield’s Class of 2021 gathered at the clubhouse last week to celebrate their 100% pass rate following the release of the IEB results. Addressing the pupils, Merrifield executive head Dr Guy Hartley expressed his pride in their…
The Pretoria High Court on Tuesday granted an urgent application brought forward by matric student Anlé Spies to reverse an earlier decision by the department of basic education (DBE) to not publish the 2021 NSC results in the media. Last…
The Gauteng High Court ruled on Tuesday that the department of basic education should continue to publish the 2021 matric results in the media. This after the department announced last week that they will not publish the results in order…
CEBELIHLE BHENGU Many have taken to social media to congratulate the class of 2020 after the national matric results were released. Basic education minister Angie Motshekga announced the results on Monday. She said she was fairly pleased…
But 893 candidates in four provinces implicated in ‘group copying’ Exams quality assurer Umalusi has given the green light for the release of the 2020 matric results. The chairperson of Umalusi’s council, Prof John Volmink, said they were…
Selborne College matriculants fetch their results from the school on Friday January 5. They are, from left, Richard Mundell, Mihle Tyatyaza, Reece Potgieter, Isheunesu Mangena, Sisonke Mbadlanyana, Hlalanathi November and Ndiphumle Peter…
The Merrifield Class of 2017 celebrated a great set of results last week, with the school boasting not just a 100% pass rate but a 100% university exemption rate. A huge congratulations to all the pupils
Selborne College headmaster Andrew Dewar with Dale Philip, who was awarded second position in the Buffalo City District at the Provincial Education Award ceremony held at the East London ICC last week. Dale produced a full house of seven…
Stirling matriculants, from left, Anastasio de Agrela, Thimna Sotyato and Laura-Jean Runchman did very well in the final exams, attaining seven distinctions each. Picture: SUPPLIED
Congratulations to the Clarendon High School for Girls’ 2017 matric class for achieving a 100% pass rate for the 25th year. A total of 42 pupils achieved A aggregates and 47 pupils achieved B aggregates. Pictured is one of the top…
WHILE many matriculants are still in high spirits over obtaining their National Senior Certificates, Equal Education cautions against promoting a matric certificate as a gateway to guaranteed success. At a time when excitement and pride…
