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Independent Examinations Board

Education movements slam high dropout rate for matric class of 2024
Education
/ 14 January 2025

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

By Umamah Bakharia
Education department gets green light to release matric results
Education
/ 13 January 2025

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

By Umamah Bakharia
IEB candidates slay 2022 matric year with 98.4% pass rate
Education
/ 18 January 2023

IEB candidates slay 2022 matric year with 98.4% pass rate

The class of 2022 showed resilience and determination after two disrupted years in grades 10 and 11 because of Covid-19

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Umalusi clears release of matric results on Thursday
Education
/ 16 January 2023

Umalusi clears release of matric results on Thursday

The education body says the credibility of the 2022 matric results was not compromised, despite instances of cheating and disruptions caused by protests

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Shortage in Afrikaans markers raises concerns for matric readiness
Article
/ 10 October 2019

Shortage in Afrikaans markers raises concerns for matric readiness

It’s all systems go for the matric 2019 final examinations, save for a shortage in Afrikaans markers

By Bongekile Macupe
IEB matric results: 98.38% pass rate and 14 900 distinctions
Article
/ 30 December 2014

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.

By Sameerah Karolia
IEB boasts increase in 2013 matric pass rate
Article
/ 31 December 2013

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%.

By Sameerah Karolia
IEB boasts 98.2% matric exam pass rate
Article
/ 29 December 2012

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.

By Sapa
IEB matric results show slight improvement
Article
/ 29 December 2012

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.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 4 January 2012

IEB matric pupils boast 98.15% pass rate for 2011

Matriculants who wrote the Independent Examinations Board matric exams in 2011 can begin the new year on a positive note, boasting a 98.15% pass rate.

By Sameerah Karolia
Pride — but no prejudice
Article
/ 10 January 2011

Pride — but no prejudice

SA’s quality watchdog, Umalusi, explains what it did with the 2010 matric marks.

By Mafu Rakometsi
IEB matric results improve by 1% in 2010
Article
/ 4 January 2011

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.

By Sameerah Karolia
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Article
/ 10 September 2010

Best school? It’s the teachers who count

Teaching acumen, not pass rates, is what counts in a good school, writes <b>Alan Clarke</b>.

By Alan Clarke
Make the grade
Article
/ 27 August 2010

Make the grade

Teaching acumen, not pass rates, is what counts in a good school, writes <b>Alan Clarke</b>.

By Alan Clarke

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