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More than 70 000 pupils are writing the Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, or Technical Mathematics papers – the largest group of matric exam candidates writing in a single session in the Western Cape this year.
Good afternoon Programme Director, Ladies and Gentlemen! Today, we are gathered here to announce the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results. We are announcing these results in the context of what the NDP 2030, enjoins us to do, that “by 2030, South Africans should have access to education and training of the highest quality, leading to significantly improved learner outcomes. The performance of South African learners in international standardised tests, should be comparable to the performance of learners from countries at a similar level of development and with simil...
Veren Naidoo from Rondebosch Boys' High in Cape Town came second in maths in the country. Image: Supplied Veren Naidoo from Rondebosch Boys' High School in the Western Cape is still in shock after discovering he was second in mathematics in the country. “I wasn’t expecting this because 2020 was a roller-coaster, it was a challenge navigating being a matriculant. The lack of classroom education brought a different kind of life and we were forced to adapt fast,” he said. Naidoo said his community was elated by the news. “Everyone is so excited for me. We had a lot of...