Education

Question by: 
Hon Basil Kivedo
Answered by: 
Hon Debbie Schäfer
Question Number: 
5
Question Body: 
  1. How many grade 12 learners (a) were enrolled at the beginning of 2014, (b) are currently enrolled and (c) are registered to write the 2014 National Senior Certificate examinations at (i) public schools and (ii) private schools;
  2. how many grade 10 learners were enrolled at the end of 2012 at (a) public and (b) private schools?
Answer Body: 

THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION

 

            See table below

 

Grade

Enrolment at end of 2012

Enrolment at beginning of 2014

Current Grade 12 Enrolment

Full-time candidates registered to write 2014 NSC exams

Public

Private

Public

Private

Public

Private

Public

Private

10

67 339

2 930

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

47 003

3 499

46 100

3 145

45 347

3 505

 

Please note:

 

  1. The figures include LSEN schools.
  2. The 2012 figures are the Promotion statistics at the end of 2012
  3. The Grade 12 (start of 2014) figures are from the Annual School Survey.
  4. The Grade 12 (current) figures are from CEMIS as of 31 October 2014.
  5. Grade 12 NSC exam figures are as of 27 October 2014.
  6. Private schools are not required to update CEMIS regularly
Date: 
Friday, November 7, 2014
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