North West aims for top three spot in 2023 matric results

Johannesburg – The Department of Education in the North West says it was targeting a top three spot in this year’s matric results.

The province achieved a 79.8% pass rate in the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams, which was an increase of 1.6% over 2021.

“Reviewing the learners’ results from the first term has been identified as a useful way to keep track of performance in schools across the province,” the department said.

The matter was discussed during an engagement session between North West Education ME, Viola Motsumi and district directors on Wednesday in Mahikeng.

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