Several prestigious schools have achieved exceptional results in the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) matric exams, with 100% pass rates and high numbers of Bachelor's Degree passes.
Over 16 000 students sat for the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) exams last year, with many hopeful of doing well enough to study further towards their dream careers. They found out their results on Monday afternoon. The Minister of Basic Education , Siviwe Gwarube will announce the National Senior Certificate examination results on Monday evening. Matriculates who wrote that exam will be able to access their results on Tuesday, 14 January.
\“The class of 2024 entered Grade 8 in 2020, right at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. The disruption caused by the pandemic during these formative years has had a lasting impact on their learning,” the Department of Basic Education said of the students last year.\The matric results for several prestigious schools have been released. Redhill School achieved a 100% university entrance (Bachelor’s Degree Pass), with one student achieving a 90%+ average and 10% achieving 7+ distinctions. Roedean School’s Matric Class of 2024 achieved a 100% Bachelor’s Degree Pass rate and more than half scored above 80%. Overall, students achieved an impressive combined average of 79.4% and an average of 4.42 distinctions per student. Additionally, 18 results ranked in the top 1% in various subjects. St Andrew’s College achieved a 100% pass rate, with 98% of the 82 boys achieving a Bachelor’s Degree (BD) pass and all of them qualifying for further study after school. The St David’s Marist Inanda Matric Class of 2024 achieved a 100% pass, with a 99% Bachelor’s Degree pass and 444 distinctions across 21 subjects. 10 students achieved an average of 90% or higher (8% of grade). 125 Matrics achieved 401 subject distinctions (80% or higher), averaging 3.2 distinctions per candidate.
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