Performance Indicators and Pass Requirements

Performance percentage                 Performance level                  Performance Description
80 – 100                                                 7                              Excellent performance
70 – 79                                                   6                              Comply with merit
60 – 69                                                  5                               Meet according to standard
50 – 59                                                  4                               Satisfying
40 – 49                                                  3                               Fulfilled
30 – 39                                                  2                               Partially compliant
20 – 29                                                  1                               Not achieved

Pass requirements for grades 7 – 9

50% Home language
40% First additional language
40% Mathematics
40% Any three other subjects
30% Any two other subjects
<30% Any one subject

Pass requirements for grades 10 – 12

40% in three subjects, one of which is the learner's home language
30% in three other subjects
Evidence that the remaining subject's SBA has been completed and the exam has been taken.
No condonation takes place.