News & Updates

As we step into Term 2, let's make 30 years of democracy through action that strengthens education outcomes. Log into the DDD Dashboard to explore tools (like the soon-to-be-launched NSC Predictions Report) that help you turn data into meaningful decisions for your learners. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Two new NSC and Bachelor prediction reports are coming to the DDD Dashboard! Due to go live in May, these will help you identify which Grade 12 learners most need support. Built on the same machine-learning approach as the Term 4 Promotion Report (Grades 1-11) these insights depend on your data, so be sure to submit Term 1 results promptly! Want to know more? Keep reading...

This is what early progress looks like. As we reflect on the right to quality education, ahead of Human Rights Day on 21 March, we are reminded that using data to get ahead of the curve is how we ensure every learner has a fair chance to succeed. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Behind every stack of books is a learner with potential. Human Rights Day on 21 March reminds us that education is a fundamental right, and this edition of DataPoint explores how data can help turn that right into reality. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Timing is everything! Term 1 offers the perfect chance to boost your support for progressed learners. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Data (and DDD) is a powerful lever of change, but it only works when leadership pulls it. Are you one of those leaders? Well, you should be! Want to know more? Keep reading...

This month we celebrate several milestones: A higher overall NSC pass rate; all 75 districts achieving over 80%; and the highest number of Bachelor passes since 1996. But behind every result is a learner's story - and data helps us see it. Want to know more? Keep reading...

The final bell has rung on another school year, and as we look back on 2025, we're reminded of just how much can be achieved when data and dedication come together. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Powered by data and strengthened by commitment - 2025 has been shaped by your hands! As the year ends, the DDD team reflects on the highlights of the past months and looks forward to celebrating the results of your efforts. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Across South Africa, learners are giving it their all in the Term 4 final exams - the culmination of a year of preparation and data-driven teaching. At DDD we salute the education officials who have put in 100% effort, and the learners who are now doing the same. This is how data turns into distinction! Want to know more? Keep reading...

Good luck to the 900 000-plus students who are currently writing their NSC exams, and thank you to all the data-driven education officials whose hard work has helped them to reach this point. Want to know more? Keep reading...

Celebrated on 20 October every five years, World Statistics Day is dedicated to highlighting the vital role that data and statistics play in informed decision-making. Click here to find out how YOU can be part of it! Want to know more? Keep reading...