South Africa's Grade 5 pupils have been ranked last out of 59 countries in maths and science in an international standardised ...

Education experts in South Africa are calling for a focus on foundational teaching methods to address the decline in ...

South Africa’s grade 5 and grade 9 learners have ranked poorly in the 2023 Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...

South Africa’s performance in the latest international TIMMS maths and science study has produced a shocking result, with ...

TIMSS, the most extensive global study on education trends, assessed learners in 59 countries. South Africa’s average scores ...

South African students performed abysmally in an international standardised benchmarking survey for mathematics and science.

During the 2011/12 financial year, the DBE printed Literacy and Numeracy workbooks for 6 million learners (Grades 1 - 6). In 2012, Mathematics workbooks were also printed and distributed to learners ...

Grades 5 and 9 learners from South Africa were ranked the lowest compared to other countries in the world in mathematics and ...

Average U.S. math scores on the latest Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study reverted to 1995 levels.

South Africa's Grade 5 pupils rank last out of 59 countries in maths and science, with scores declining in both subjects.