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latest news & developmentsIEB records 98.31% pass rate in 2025 matric exams
Nearly nine in 10 of Grade 12 learners who wrote examinations administered by the Independent Examinations Board qualified to study for a university degree
DA says it wants matric pass mark ‘incrementally’ increased to 50%
It’s detractors say the party has accepted the 30% pass because it is enjoying the benefits of the government of national unity
Education movements slam high dropout rate for matric class of 2024
The Zero Dropout Campaign has cautioned that the department of basic education should take heed of ‘early warning signs’ to assist learners
Education department gets green light to release matric results
But the quality assurer remains concerned about cheating and an increase in ‘problematic’ questions flagged by the department of high education
Matric class of 2023 bags 82.9% pass rate
The class of 2023 has obtained the second-highest results in the history of the NSC, according to the basic education department
Matric class of 2021 showed resilience, says Independent Examination Board chief executive
Pupils had to adjust to a new way of learning in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic hit
Slight decline in IEB matric pass rate
Private schools writing IEB exams obtained a 98.82% pass rate, a fractional decrease from last year
Calls to close the IEB are uneducated
Varied examination systems only help to better assessment and to ensure that national curriculums are used instead of foreign ones
IEB matric results: 98.9% pass rate
More matric learners are writing and passing the IEB exams
Single matric exam a step closer
The department believes it will promote equality but others say it’d be wiser to improve public schooling
IEB matric results: 98.38% pass rate and 14 900 distinctions
Students who succeeded in the IEB National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination achieved a 98.38% pass rate, and all qualify for tertiary study.
IEB boasts increase in 2013 matric pass rate
The Independent Examinations Board matriculants of 2013 have achieved a pass rate of 98.56%, an increase from last year’s 98.2%.
IEB boasts 98.2% matric exam pass rate
A total of 98.2% of students who wrote the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations under the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) have passed.
IEB matric results show slight improvement
Independent Examination Board (IEB) examination results announced on Friday were a slight improvement on last year’s, it has been reported.
IEB matric results improve by 1% in 2010
With a 98,38% pass rate, the Independent Examinations Board final (IEB) exams will see thousands of pupils entering university on a sure footing.