Gwarube said that in 2013, 1 222 851 learners started Grade 1. Of these, 724 156 enrolled as full-time candidates in Grade 12 in 2024. (X)
The 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results have marked a historic moment for South Africa’s education system, with a record-breaking pass rate of 87.3%, Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube announced on Monday night.
This is the highest pass rate in the country’s history, and an improvement from 82.9% in 2023. Every province improved…
