The following are the minimum promotion requirements:

GRADE 8:  

1. This is a progression grade which means that there are no clear pass requirements.
2. We are guided by grade 9 promotional requirements.  At the end of the year, learners who achieve levels 1 and 2 in most learning areas will be retained.

GRADE 9:    

Learners must achieve:

• Level 4 (50% – 59%) for English HL
• Level 3 (40% – 49%) for Afrikaans FAL
• Level 3 (40% – 49%) in Mathematics
• Level 3 (40% – 49%) in 3 other learning areas
• Level 2 (30% – 39%) in 2 other learning areas

GRADES 10 -12:

       
Learners must achieve:

• Level 3 (40% – 49%) in English HL
• Level 3 (40% – 49%) in two other subjects
• Level 2 (30% – 39%) in 3 other subjects