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As a new school year begins, public attention once again turns to the matric results and the state of South Africa’s ...

Gauteng basic education MEC Matome Chiloane has congratulated the matric class of 2025 for achieving an 89.06% pass rate but ...

Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube says South Africa needs to intensify its efforts to strengthen the foundational ...

While matric results hit a record high, analysts say the true pass rate shows most pupils never reach or succeed in Grade 12.

SECTION27 has launched a legal challenge against the Limpopo Department of Education for withholding 50 students' matric ...

On Tuesday, 13 January, the results were released to the general public, and the class of 2025 could finally access their ...

Last year, more than 900 000 learners wrote matric, achieving a national pass rate of 88%, one of the best in the country’s ...

“A matter of deep concern that the mathematics pass rate has declined from 69% in 2024 to 64% in 2025, highlighting that even ...

The first five years of life lay the foundations for learning, behaviour and health. Yet the latest Thrive by Five Index reveals a deep and worrying truth: in 2024, only 42% of South African children ...

Political parties have weighed in on the 2025 matric results, welcoming the historic 88% pass rate while warning that deeper ...