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Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2017 Awards to Schools

11 January 2018

In the first category, schools are awarded in terms of Improvement in pass rate, greatest increase in the percentage of candidates achieving access to Bachelor's degree studies and improvement and excellence in individual subjects. In the second category, awards are made to all public, independent ...

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Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2017 Awards to learners

11 January 2018

Learners will receive awards for excellence in subject performance, excellence despite barriers to learning, special ministerial awards and for the top 50 positions in the province. All learners will receive a monetary award and a certificate. Category: Learner Subject Awards In this category, one ...

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WCED implements learner placement plan for 2018

9 January 2018

Officials of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) are working closely with schools to accommodate thousands of learners still looking for places in schools in the province. At this stage, parents will not be guaranteed their first school of choice if their children have not yet been placed ...

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Deadline for applications for re-marking or re-checking scripts, and to write supplementary exams is Friday, 19th January 2018

8 January 2018

While many candidates are celebrating their success in the 2017 National Senior Certificate examinations, there are candidates who did not receive the results that they had hoped to achieve. A total of 7 477 candidates qualify to write the Supplementary examinations, presenting them with another ...

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Minister Schäfer congratulates successful learners in the Western Cape

5 January 2018

On the release of the 2017 National Senior Certificate (NSC), I would like to congratulate the 82.8% of learners in the Western Cape who passed the 2017 NSC examination. While there is a tendency to focus solely on the provincial pass rate (which is an important indicator), we must also consider ...

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Western Cape focussing on quality matric passes

4 January 2018

Today, 4 January 2018, Angie Motshekga, the Minister of Basic Education is scheduled to announce the National Senior Certificate results for the country. It has been a long anxious wait for the NSC candidates who wrote in the Western Cape, as well as their parents and our Department. While there is ...

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