The 2024 matric results will be released on 13 January 2025, by the Minister of Basic
Education, and candidates can access their results the following day, 14 January 2025.
School: Collect your results from your high school on 14 January 2025.
MatricsMate App: Download the app, register via SMS or USSD, and receive your
results directly.
Newspapers: Note that matric results will no longer be published in newspapers due to
privacy concerns.
If you have any issues or discrepancies with your results, contact your school or the
Department of Basic Education immediately.
Senior Certificate candidates can only rewrite their examination in May/June 2025.
RE-MARK/RE-CHECK OF EXAM SCRIPT
A candidate may apply at the prescribed fee for the re-mark/re-check of his/her
examination scripts. Registration can be done at either the school or district office in
the province or online at www.eservices.gov.za (all instructions appear on the reverse
side of the Statement of Results).
Closing date for applications: 31 January 2025 for both manual applications and online
applications.
Viewing of scripts may only be done after a re-mark or re-check of results. The
closing date for applications is 7 days after release of re-mark or re-check results. Results of remarking will be released from 14 March 2025 and will be available at the
school/exam centre where the candidate sat for their 2024 examinations.
IEB results
Students on the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) will see their results made
public on 13 January 2025. The IEB defines and marks the final exams for most of the
country’s private and independent schools.
The results of the IEB can be obtained in the following ways:
To obtain a Senior National Certificate (NSC), a student must achieve 40% in three
subjects, one of which is an official language at the Main Language level and 30% in
three subjects.
Enrollers can obtain their official statement of results at the school, the exam center
where they took their exams, or online through the Department of Education website.
Steps to follow checking your matric results:
Step 1: Visit the Department of Education Enrollment Results Page website
Step 2: Enter your exam number
Step 3: More personal details may be needed
Step 4: Click on “Search”
Step 5: Your 2024 matric results will now appear
Step 6: Click the download button and print.
