The Department of Basic Education has released the final, combined Grade 12 examination-timetable for the 2020 academic year.

Because of the closure of schools in March this year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the May/June examinations is now scheduled to run concurrently with the October/November 2020 exams.

The Matric examinations will commence on 5 November and run until Tuesday, 15 December 2020.