On July 13, 2026, students who successfully completed their high school exams (matura) in the spring session were awarded certificates. In the Gorenjska region of Slovenia, 724 candidates participated in the general matura at 83 schools nationwide, with 91.65% passing successfully. Among them, 324 students received commendations for achieving between 30 and 34 points on the general matura, compared to 315 last year. The highest possible score of 34 was achieved by 23 candidates this year, just like last year. At four Slovenian grammar schools, international matura exams were also held, with 94 Slovenian students and 44 foreign students participating. Fifty-two of these students earned gold matura status, meaning they scored at least 40 out of 45 possible points. Notably, three students—Nina Antolič, Iza Lota Kovač, and Lev Ribič—achieved the maximum score of 45. Additionally, vocational matura exams were taken by 9145 candidates across 142 secondary schools and adult education institutions, with 90.67% passing successfully. At Gymnasium Kranj, 20 students graduated with honors, and the average score of their regular students was higher than the national average.
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On July 13, 2026, students who successfully completed their high school exams (matura) in the spring session were awarded certificates. In the Gorenjska region of Slovenia, 724 candidates participated in the general matura at 83 schools nationwide, with 91.65% passing successfully. Among them, 324 students received commendations for achieving between 30 and 34 points on the general matura, compared to 315 last year. The highest possible score of 34 was achieved by 23 candidates this year, just like last year. At four Slovenian grammar schools, international matura exams were also held, with 94 Slovenian students and 44 foreign students participating. Fifty-two of these students earned gold matura status, meaning they scored at least 40 out of 45 possible points. Notably, three students—Nina Antolič, Iza Lota Kovač, and Lev Ribič—achieved the maximum score of 45. Additionally, vocational matura exams were taken by 9145 candidates across 142 secondary schools and adult education institutions, with 90.67% passing successfully. At Gymnasium Kranj, 20 students graduated with honors, and the average score of their regular students was higher than the national average.
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The results of the spring 2026 general and vocational matura exams in Slovenia were presented by the State Examination Centre (RIC). This year, 6,782 candidates took the general matura at 83 schools across Slovenia, with 324 students receiving commendations (compared to 315 last year), including 195 girls and 129 boys. The highest possible score of 34 points was achieved by 23 candidates, 17 of whom were female. For the vocational matura, 9,145 candidates participated at 142 secondary schools and adult education institutions, with 208 receiving commendations (up from 177 last year). The international matura, held at four high schools, saw 94 Slovenian students and 44 foreign students take the exam, with 52 achieving gold status (scoring at least 40 out of 45 points). The state secretary, Mojca Škrinjar, congratulated all participants and wished them success in their future academic and career paths.
Bias read (Center): The article reports factual data on matura exam results without any apparent ideological framing, emphasis, or biased language. It presents statistical outcomes neutrally and includes quotes from officials without suggesting approval or criticism.
The results of this year's general maturity exam in Slovenia were announced, showing a success rate of around 91% among candidates, comparable to last year. Nearly 6,800 students took the exam at 83 schools during the spring session. Among first-time examinees who completed their fourth year successfully, 95.5% passed. The average score was 20.54 points, nearly identical to last year's 20.57. Over 324 students achieved the 'golden' status by scoring at least 30 points, while 23 students reached the maximum of 34 points. The examination process ran smoothly without any detected violations of exam secrecy. Candidates can appeal their grades until Wednesday, and those wishing to take the autumn session must register by tomorrow. Around 279 students did not complete the exam, with many receiving negative grades.
Bias read (Center): The article reports on educational outcomes and administrative processes related to the maturity exam, which is a standard academic assessment. There is no political controversy, ideological framing, or partisan emphasis present in the content. The information is presented factually, focusing on the
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