Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - In North West, the number of candidates who passed with admission to Bachelor Studies has slightly decreased from 18 279 (45,05%) to 18 166 ( 44,4%) from the Class of 2024.
* Admission to diploma studies has also improved to 12142 (29,78%) compared to 11455 (28,23%) of 2024
* The number of candidates who passed with a Higher Certificate has improved to 5 896 (17,42%) in relation to 5772 (14,23%) of 2024.
* The results of the Class of 2025 increased by 0,9% from the previous year to 88,49%.
* The Class of 2025 scored a total of 8050 distinctions in various subjects, excluding Life Orientation, compared to 7901 of 2024.
* A total of 7049 candidates wrote the exam in the Dr KK district and 6 192 passed.
* This year 45 schools achieved a 100% pass rate in North West as compared to 44 schools in 2024, and 331 schools have attained a pass rate between 80 to 99% compared to 358 in 2024.
* Top performing schools based on highest number of subject distinctions (excluding Life Orientation), in ascending order are Potch Gimnasium (276 distintions), Rustenburg High (163 distinctions) and Wesvalia (159 distinctions).
* The top three schools in the province with the highest number of candidates who qualified for admission to degree studies are Rustenburg High School, Thuto Pele Secondary School and Potch Gimnasium.
* The top three best performing schools for 2025 in the province are Potch Gimnasium, BA Seobi Secondary and Wesvalia.
* The only two schools in Klerksdorp with a 100% pass rate are Wesvalia and Schoonspruit Hoërskool.
* The top performing matric in Klerksdorp is Rohan Foster from Wesvalia with 9 distinctions.
