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Past Exam Papers for Matric Grade 12

Download free past exam papers in any subject for Grade 12.

Best source of past exam papers for Matric

We have compiled the best source of High School Matric past exam papers in South Africa that you can download for free. All the sources include the following subjects: Afrikaans First Additional Language Past Papers, Afrikaans Home Language Past Papers, English First Additional Language, English Home Language, isiXhosa First Additional Language, isiXhosa Home Language, isiZulu First Additional Language, isiZulu Home Language, Matric Past Exam Papers, Accounting, Business Studies, Computer Applications Technology, Economics, Geography, History, Life Sciences, Maths Literacy, Maths, Physical Science, Tourism, Visual Art.


1) Educonnect

The one-stop shop for all things education. You can be sure that they leave no stone un-turned. They provide the official government-set past exam papers from 2010 to 2017. They also provide IEB papers. Not all the IEB papers and memos have been published, but any subject you need that's not on the list, they will try and find it for you. Simply click on the file and it downloads.Download exam papers here


2) Oliver House

Oliver house have put together examp papers as far as 2010 all the way to 2016. Each download comes with past exam papers with memoranda (answer sheets). Each of the non-language subjects have the corresponding Afrikaans exam papers with memoranda. They don't provide foreign languages. Great place to download at a click of a button. Download exam papers here


3) Parent24

Parent24, our trusted source of parent related topics, have compiled a nice neat list of exam papers. They make it super easy to download, they also put a lot of effort into making it nicely designed so you can navigate around smoothly. They provide a list of all the matric subject papers where you can find past NSC matric exam papers dating from 2008, as well as IEB past papers. Download exam papers here


4) Matric.co.za

The name says it all. They focus on all things Grade 12 and have put a lot of effort into curating a list of past exam papers in all subjects from 2017. Each exam paper comes with a memo included. Download exam papers here


5) Departement of Education

The Department of Education has got the most comprehensive list of past exam papers that starts from 2008 and goes up until 2018. You can download the past exam papers seperately to the memo's if needed. There is no option to download them in one zip file, however its neatly structured and easy to navigate.. Find the exam papers here



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