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Question by: 
Hon Lorraine Botha
Answered by: 
Hon Debbie Schäfer
Question Number: 
8
Question Body: 

What is the breakdown of the pass rate for (a) Grade 9s and (b) Grade 12s that had (i) Mathematics and (ii) Physical Science as a subject in (aa) 2014, (bb) 2015, (cc) 2016, (dd) 2017, (ee) 2018, (ff) 2019 and (gg) 2020?

Answer Body: 

THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION

8.       Assuming that the question refers to the subject pass rates and not the overall pass rates:

Year

Mathematics
pass rate %

Physical Science
pass rate%

Grade 9

Grade 12

Grade 9

Grade 12

2014

23

74

46.7

71.8

2015

24.2

75

49.7

73.3

2016

28.1

77

51.5

73.8

2017

27

74

51.2

74

2018

25.9

76

52

79

2019

24.9

70

51.5

81.8

2020

30.2

71

57

75

Date: 
Friday, March 26, 2021
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