JOHANNESBURG The Independent Examinations Board has announced an overall pass rate of 98.3%.
89.12% have achieved entry to study for a degree, reflecting a slight decrease from 2024.
A total of 17,000 and candidates wrote the IEB examinations, with Gauteng showing the highest number from 114 schools.
The Northern Cape is the lowest with three schools participating.
161 pupils have been recognised for being in the top 5% in six subjects.
The closing date for candidates wishing to remark is the 30th of January Results will then be released on the 4th of March pending Umalusi approval.