Matric exams 2024 results out NEXT WEEK: Here's what TIME

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The wait for the results of the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations is almost over.

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Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube and the deputy minister Dr Reginah Mhaule, will announce the outcome of the examinations on Monday, 13 January at 18:00.

This decision aligns with the start of the 2025 academic year, scheduled for Wednesday, 15 January.

Here’s a detailed timeline:

Monday, 13 January: The Department of Basic Education will announce the results nationally

Tuesday, 14 January: Individual matric results will be available at schools and online via official DBE platforms

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Highly anticipated

The release of the 2024 matric results is now less than a week away.

It’s a highly anticipated occasion for South African students as it marks the conclusion – hopefully – of their high school journey.

It’s also an important milestone that students, parents, and teachers eagerly await, as the results play a key role in deciding future education and career paths.

The results will influence future education and career choices, opening doors to new opportunities and help students plan their next steps with confidence.

As the Department of Basic Education (DBE) gets ready to announce the 2024 results, everyone involved is looking forward to the outcome – with fingers crossed.

No 1 province in SA?

Which province in South Africa will be No 1? Will the Free State hold onto their top spot? Will the Northern Cape improve on their last place?

Time will tell …

Until we know for sure, a look back at how South Africa’s nine provinces fared in the 2023 matric exams in terms of pass percentage.

The 2023 results showed an overall pass rate of 82.9%, which represented a 2.8% increase on the 2022 results.