Matric results: Class of 2021 records pass rate of 76.4%

The Free State is the leading province at 85.7%, an improvement of 0.6% from 2020.

January 20, 2022
The Citizen Less than a minute

Matric results: The 2021 National Senior Certificate (NSC) overall pass rate stands at 76.4% – an improvement of 0.2% from the pass rate achieved by the Class of 2020, Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has announced.

Announcing the outcomes of the 2021 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results on Thursday, Motshekga said this represents a record of 537, 687 candidates who passed the 2021 NSC examinations – an improvement of 21.9% passes from 2020.

The marking process was handled by the Department of Basic Education (DBE)’s 193 marking centres and 41,000 examination markers between 8 and 22 December 2021. More here.

Also see: MATRICS OF 2021: Here’s how to get your grade 12 results via SMS/USSD code

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January 20, 2022
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