(Department of Basic Education, Pretoria, South Africa, 2024)
The Schools Subject Report presents performance data in the following 11 gateway subjects: Accounting, Agricultural Sciences, Business Studies, Economics, English First Additional Language (FAL), Geography, History, Life Sciences, Mathematical Literacy, Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Candidates’ performance in these gateway subjects, at a national level over the last two years, precedes the summary table of candidates’ performance in these subjects in each education district. This detailed set of data is provided to every school to enable them to measure progress made and evaluate reasons for upward or downward performance trends in 2022 and 2023.