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Minister Angie Motshekga and other education stakeholders are satisfied, despite a 5.1% drop in the pass rate

Naptosa, Sadtu welcome matric 2020 results Naptosa said that it was pleased with the overall matric results for the Class of 2020. Some of the top performers on 22 February 2021 at the announcement of the 2020 matric results. Picture: GCIS. CAPE TOWN - Education unions have welcomed the matric class of 2020's results. The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) and the National Professional Teacher's Organisation of South Africa praised have the Class of 2020 for their achievement. The pass rat...

PREMIUM By Devon Koen and Raahil Sain - 23 February 2021 Battered by one of the most challenging academic years in SA, the Eastern Cape was left bruised by the announcement of the 2020 matric results, which saw the  pass rate drop by 8.3 percentage points. With an overall pass rate of 68.1%, down from 76.4%, the Eastern Cape was the second worst performing province, beating the Northern Cape by 2.1 percentage points... This article is reserved for HeraldLIVE subscribers. A subscription gives you full digital access to all our content. Already subscribed? Simply sign in below. ...

The matric class of 2020 could have been the most successful in the Department of Basic Education’s history to date had it not been interrupted by the outbreak of Covid-19 that took away almost half of their school calendar.

Matric pass rate expected to be lower By Okuhle Hlati Share WHILE this year's matric pass rate for state schools is expected to decline from the 81.3% recorded in 2019, teacher unions and education experts predict there will not be a drastic drop in the quality of pass rate. Department of Basic Education (DBE) Minister Angie Motshekga is expected to release the 2020 National Senior Certificate exam results today, and district results will be announced tomorrow. The Independent Examinations Board National Senior Certificate (NSC) recorded a 98.07% pass rate, slightly lower than the 2019 pass r...