Question NW3691 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
25 October 2022 - NW3691
Mkhonto, Ms C N to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What total number of non-South African learners without bar-coded identity documents are (a) currently registered in the system of her department and (b) due to write the 2022 matric exams?
Reply:
(a)
There were 138 982 non - South African learners who did not provide their documentation to be captured in our School Administrative System. Of the 138 982, 6 489 were attending Grade 12.