Education Portfolio Committee celebrates 87.3% pass rate for 2024 NSC examination
- The Matric class of 2024 achieved an 87.3% pass rate, an increase from 82.9% in 2023, as announced by Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube.
- The Free State was the best performing province with a pass rate of 91%, followed by KwaZulu-Natal at 89.5% and Gauteng at 88.4%.
- 47.8% of candidates qualified for admission to bachelor studies, marking a significant improvement from last year's 40.9%, according to Gwarube.
- The number of high schools achieving a pass rate between 80%-100% increased from 4,493 in 2023 to 5,387 in 2024, as noted by Gwarube.
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