Matric Exam
latest news & developmentsMaths and physical science pass rates show a decline, even after leaked papers
Home languages have remained steady, with a 90% pass mark, but other critical subjects have declined slightly
Department of basic education edges closer to releasing matric results
The basic education department has said that it is almost done with the marking process and that the capturing of marks is in progress.
Matric’s exam paper leaked
Some learners in two provinces had access to the maths paper two leak a few hours before they sat for the exam
Matric pass rate hides failures
Performance in critical subjects is declining and the number of passes at 30% is a sign of the shortage
Learner excels after long journey
Sibabalwe Mkungwana did not attend school until age 10. Now she’s a top matric achiever
Reimagining sites of basic education
Knowledge gaps can be plugged without always changing compulsory subjects for matric pupils
Data-driven education SA’s success story
Its use ensures timeous targeted interventions to assist decision-makers, teachers and pupils
No matter what, a matric remains within reach
Even if you have failed, don’t lose hope. You can take steps to improve your situation
Deaf pupils cheer sign of the times
Now that children can take sign language in matric, it will be easier to obtain a bachelor’s pass
Mystery of the WhatsApped matric maths exam
Limpopo’s matrics signed a pledge last month, undertaking to avoid cheating and dishonesty in the exams.
2013 matric examination results ready for release
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga will on Monday morning release the matric exam results.
Umalusi defends matric mark adjustments
Umalusi says none of the marks for the 11 adjusted matric subjects were changed by more than 5% and is part of a standardisation process.
Motshekga: We need the public’s help
With no end in sight to the crippling teacher strike, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has appealed to the public to assist matric learners.