Johnathan Paoli
More than 180 000 candidates consisting of some 133 2885 full-time candidates and 54 789 part-time/repeater candidates sat for the Matric final National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams this year which started on 30 October and finished on 6 December, the MEC for Gauteng Education Matume Chiloane confirmed on Sunday.
Chiloane said that Weekly Quality Promotion (QP) meetings were held throughout the examination period, to review processes, sharing of practices, and necessary guidance from management and stakeholders.
The reports from these meetings confirmed NSC examination credibility in Gauteng, meaning that protocols were followed, policies adhered to, excellent security maintained, just on-time material distribution, and smooth collection schedules observed, he said.
“Question papers were distributed and collected smoothly, with timely dissemination to exam venues, ensuring an overall successful process,” Chiloane said.
Chiloane said that despite a few irregularities being reported in each week, none of them impacted negatively on the
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