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Lamola noted that this was higher than the national pass rate which sat at 76.2%.
The matric inmates achieved a massive 76 distinctions and 78 bachelor passes.
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The province’s pass rate dropped from 82.3% in 2019 to 79.9%.
The province also achieved it’s highest bachelor’s pass rate ever.
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The overall pass rate for inmates who wrote the National Senior Certificate examinations has surpassed the national pass rate. Image: MICHELE SPATARI/AFP and Deaan Vivier/Beeld/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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