It’s official: the national senior certificate exams for matric pupils will start on November 1 and end on December 7. The exam papers scheduled to be written on November 1 include English home language‚ first additional language and…
The department of basic education is on track with its preparations for the largest ever matric exams, which start next Thursday. This is according to the department’s head of assessments, Rufus Poliah, who briefed parliament on Tuesday…
Grade 12 pupils across the country will start writing the 2020 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations from November 5. Basic education minister Angie Motshekga said during a briefing on Thursday that the matric exams would…
Covid-19 is still keeping a number of teachers and pupils with underlying health conditions at home, but there is no clear plan from the department of education on how these pupils will be assessed and write their exams. Loyiso Mbinda,…
This year’s matric exams will start on November 5 and end on December 15 — and the results will be out on February 23 2021. This is according to basic education minister Angie Motshekga, who said a decision was taken to merge the matric…
Despite risks identified by officials‚ parliament’s portfolio committee on basic education feels confident that schools are ready for the matric exams. This comes after the department of basic education (DBE) and the education quality…
