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APS Score Calculator: Work Out Your Admission Point Score

Enter your matric percentages and get your APS straight away, using the best-six-excluding-Life-Orientation method most South African universities apply.

October 2026 · 5 min read Open calculator →
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How to Create a Study Routine That Actually Works for High School

Most high school learners know they need to study more. The problem isn't intention — it's structure. Without a clear, realistic study routine, even the most motivated learner will struggle.

May 2026 · 7 min read Read →
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Mathematics

How to Pass Matric Maths: A Complete Study Guide for Grade 12

Everything you need to know — from study planning to past paper strategy — to pass maths in the NSC exam. Includes the most common topics and where marks are lost.

May 2026 · 9 min read 1https://tmtdacademy.co.za/how-to-pass-matric-maths/2>Read →

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