Rudolph Lekay's journey began with a simple, determined goal not unlike many other students his age, to fund his matric dance ...

What was once a simple end-of-school celebration has evolved into a costly spectacle, with matric students and parents already gearing up to spend from a few thousand rand to over R30,000 on the dance ...

The decline in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) matric maths pass rate is not the result of a sudden collapse in teaching quality, but the outcome of long-standing weaknesses in the schooling ...

Despite their high tuition fees, private schools in South Africa are known for their prestige and excellent results year-on-year. However, some are the cream of the crop. The perception that private ...

South Africa’s Department of Basic Education (DBE) plans to work alongside provincial departments to boost mathematics uptake among learners. This was revealed by director-general at the Department of ...

As the matric class of 2025 prepares to receive their results, understanding your pass level is essential for choosing the right higher education path. The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) results ...

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has announced that the 2025 matric class achieved a pass rate of 88%, the highest level in history, following a 2024 pass rate of 87.3%. Gwarube stated that ...

Matric candidates across South Africa are counting down the hours until the release of the 2025 results. The individual results for both IEB and NSC will be available on News24 from Tuesday. You can ...

Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube announced a record national pass rate of 88% for the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams. This figure represents a steady 0.7% increase from 2024.

The Gauteng provincial department was notified, who subsequently notified the national department resulting in immediate investigations. According to Gwarube the English Home Language was the initial ...

The scripts are marked and the tension is high for the matric Class of 2025. The release of last year’s National Senior Certificate (NSC) results is just days away. With nearly 900,000 candidates ...

Nearly 900,000 Grade 12s who wrote the 2025 NSC exams are on the edge of their seats. Minister Siviwe Gwarube will announce the results on 12 January 2026, with individual access from 13 January.