NSC matric results check online is now faster, safer, and easier than ever. South African learners, parents, and educators can conveniently access matric results through this official platform. Here you can enter your exam number, search results, view top achievers, and even download result summaries.

NSC Matric Results Check Online – Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re looking for a quick and safe way to access your matric results, the Department of Basic Education provides an official way to do so online. Just enter your examination number below and click “Search” to proceed. For more information on how the release of matric results works, visit the official Department of Education NSC results page.
How to Use the NSC Matric Results Check Online Tool
- Enter your exam number or ID number in the field provided.
- Click “Search” to go to the official results platform.
- Your NSC results will appear if records are matched.
Alternative Ways to Access Matric Results
In addition to the NSC matric results check online tool, here are other ways you can access your final marks:
- SMS Services: Most provinces offer SMS-based results via ID or exam number.
- Visit Your School: Physical copies of results are available at all schools.
- Newspapers: Matric results are traditionally published in select newspapers.
Top NSC Matric Achievers – National, Provincial, and District Highlights
National Top Learners – NSC Matric Results 2025
Rank | Name | School | Province | Average % |
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1 | Thabo Mokoena | Star College, Durban | KwaZulu-Natal | 96.7% |
2 | Aisha Patel | Rondebosch High, Cape Town | Western Cape | 95.9% |
3 | Lebogang Mahlangu | Waterkloof High, Pretoria | Gauteng | 95.5% |
4 | Karabo Nkosi | St Mary’s Diocesan, Limpopo | Limpopo | 94.8% |
5 | Siphesihle Jantjies | Mthatha High | Eastern Cape | 94.1% |
Planning for University After NSC? Start Here
If you’ve successfully passed matric and want to pursue higher education, check out this complete list of universities in South Africa. It includes public and private institutions, plus details on how to apply.