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SA Schooling & Curricula
How South African schooling actually works — CAPS, IEB, Cambridge, matric and beyond.
The Parents' Guide to the South African School System
School phases, subject choices, matric pass levels and school types explained in one place — how South African schooling fits together.
CAPS vs IEB vs Cambridge: SA curricula explained
What CAPS, IEB and Cambridge actually are, how they differ, and what each means for matric and university admission in South Africa.
Matric, the NSC and APS points explained
What matric actually is, how the seven subjects are marked, what the pass levels mean and how universities turn results into APS points.
After matric: universities, colleges & career paths
The study routes after Grade 12 — university, universities of technology, TVET colleges, private providers and learnerships — and what each requires.
Failed matric? Your options explained
Every official route forward after failing matric — re-marks, supplementary exams, the Second Chance programme, repeating, and paths that don't need matric.
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