What does 777 mean in matric results?

777 - outstanding mark. zz - ending (irregularity)
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WHAT DOES A stands for in matric results?

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announces 2021 matric results: 'Best of the best' Code 7 (A): 80 - 100% (Outstanding ) Code 6 (B): 70 - 79% (Meritorious ) Code 5 (C): 60 - 69% (Substantial ) Code 4 (D): 50 - 59% (Moderate )
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What is the highest pass in matric?

There are four categories of Matric Pass levels:
  • Bachelor's Degree Pass.
  • Diploma Pass.
  • Higher Certificate Pass.
  • Senior Certificate (Amended) Pass.
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What percentage is a distinction in South Africa matric?

For the final standard exams, a 'normal pass' is given for an average mark 50%-59%, and a distinction is given for an average of 80% or more.
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Which province is Number 1 in matric results?

The candidates also achieved 211 725 distinctions - an increase of 19.3% from 2020. The best performing province was the Free State, with 85.7%, an improvement of 0.6 percentage points from 2020. It was followed by Gauteng with 82.8% and the Western Cape with 81.2%.
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What is the class of 2021 pass rate?

The matric class of 2021 achieved a pass rate of 76.4%, an increase of 0.2 percentage points from 2020.
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How did the matric 2021 perform?

The 2021 matric pass rate is 76.4% up from 76.2% in 2020. 76% of boys who wrote exams passed, the same % for girls too. 120 prisoners wrote matric, they achieved a 89% pass rate. Motshekga says they concede challenges still remain in their sector, inequalities persist.
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Is Distinction an A?

A grade 8 is slightly below an A*, whereas a grade 9 is above. This means that an A and A* are both considered a distinction grade.
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What is a Bachelor in matric?

Bachelors – Will gain you provisional entrance into any University or degree course. Diploma – Will gain you provisional entrance into any University of Technology or diploma course. Certificate – Will gain you provisional entrance into any College or certificate course.
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How are matric final marks calculated?

So How Are Matric Results Calculated? All your class work, assignments, tests and exams you do throughout the year before the final exams counts for 25% of your final mark. The external final exam at the end of the year counts for 75%, except for Life Orientation which is 100% internal assessment.
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What is distinction pass?

Passing with distinction usually means passing with consistent top grades like all A's and showing extra dedication, commitment and hard work which is recognized by the university.
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What does a bachelor pass mean?

A Bachelor's Pass means that you can study at any tertiary institution, as long as you meet the requirements for your chosen field of study. If you passed with a Bachelor's Pass, that means you got at least: 40% in your Home Language. 50% in four other High Credit subjects. 30% in two other subjects.
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How do u get a bachelor in matric?

To achieve a Bachelors Degree pass, a candidate must pass at least 6 out of 7 subjects and obtain:
  1. At least 40% for your Home Language (compulsory)
  2. At least 50% for four other subjects excluding Life Orientation.
  3. At least 30% in Language of Learning and Teaching (LOLT) of the tertiary (Higher Education) institution.
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Is Higher Certificate a pass?

No, a Higher Certificate pass is not a fail. It is a pass, hence the name, Higher Certificate pass. It qualifies you to study for a Higher Certificate at a tertiary learning institution. Likewise, with a Bachelor's pass and a Diploma pass, you qualify for a Bachelor's Degree and a Diploma respectively.
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What is a matric mark?

Level system: What the grades mean

Level 7: 80–100% (Outstanding achievement) Level 6: 70–79% (Meritorious achievement) Level 5: 60–69% (Substantial achievement) Level 4: 50–59% (Moderate achievement) Level 3: 40–49% (Adequate achievement)
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Can you fail maths and pass matric?

To receive an NSC pass, you must have the following: 40% or above for English Home Language. 40% or above for Mathematics, OR 50% or above for Mathematical Literacy.
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How are matric points calculated?

The point system works as follows:
  1. 80% - 100% = 7 points.
  2. 70% - 79% = 6 points.
  3. 60% - 69% = 5 points.
  4. 50% - 59% = 4 points.
  5. 40% - 49% = 3 points.
  6. 30% - 39% = 2 points.
  7. 0% - 29% = 1 point.
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How many points is a bachelor's?

Diploma: 18 points. Bachelor Degree: 21 points (some exceptions may apply)
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What grade is a pass?

A letter grade of a D is technically considered passing because it not a failure. A D is any percentage between 60-69%, whereas a failure occurs below 60%.
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What grade is a merit?

the merit level is 60% or above. The boundary zone for the merit level is between 58% and 59.9%. the distinction level is 70% or above. The boundary zone for the distinction level is between 68% and 69.9%.
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What is pass with merit?

Pass with Merit indicates the range of good achievement up to Pass with Distinction, which demonstrates an ability at Council of Europe Level B2. Level A2 covers the range of ability between weak and borderline. The total number of marks available in the examination is 100. Marks are converted to a standardised score.
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Which province is the highest in matric 2021?

During the much-anticipated release of the 2021 matric results on Thursday, Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga revealed that the Free State is the highest achieving province with an 85.7% pass rate.
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How many matriculants passed in 2021?

A total of 897,163 candidates sat for the 2021 National Senior Certificate examinations – 733,198 full-time candidates and 163,965 part-time candidates. This is an increase of 23.6% from 2020. “A total of 256,031 matric learners achieved bachelor passes, which is an improvement of 21.4% from 2020,” said Motshekga.
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Which school has the highest pass rate in Gauteng?

Hoërskool Garsfontein in the Tshwane south district has been named the best performing school in the province. Aurora Comprehensive School in Soweto went from a 50% matric pass rate in 2020 to 87.01% in 2021.
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