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Matric results 2025

The day 2025 Matric learners have been waiting for has finally arrived. The department of education in conjunction with Sunday World have released the results for the matric year 2025. To find your matric results, simply enter your 13 digit exam number in the respective search field below. Sunday World wishes all the learners good luck!

Important Information

  • The search results will only contain candidates who have achieved the National Senior Certificate qualification.
  • Listed with the candidates' achievement status will be the subjects for which outstanding achievements (distinctions) have been obtained (i.e. 80 - 100%).
  • If a candidate's results are omitted, this could be due to technical reasons, and they should contact the school, district or provincial education department.
  • A second opportunity to complete or improve your results will be available in May/June 2025 with closing date for applications on 18 February 2025.

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