Grade 11 mock exam papers, marked and explained

Seven subjects, CAPS and IEB, written at home under exam conditions. Each paper comes back with a mark, the mark that was in reach, and the reason behind every mark that went missing — within 24 hours, from R299.

Last updated 13 September 2026

Price: R299 a paper; Mark Recovery, the whole subject, R749
Grades: Grade 10, Grade 11 and Grade 12
Curricula: CAPS and IEB
Papers: Paper 1 or Paper 2
Written: At home, 3 timed hours, whenever suits you
Back to you: Marks in 1 hour, the full report in 24
Delivered: By email and WhatsApp
Guarantee: Fewer than 10 recoverable marks, and the paper is refunded

What Grade 11 is for

Many South African universities open applications during Grade 11 and make provisional offers on Grade 11 final marks. That makes this the year with the shortest gap between a mark and a consequence, and the year where a technique problem is most expensive to leave undiagnosed.

Exam Diagnostics ZA is a South African service that marks a full Grade 10–12 mock exam paper mark by mark and reports every lost mark, with a strategy report and a video walkthrough, within 24 hours. Everything below is the same service, set for Grade 11.

The Grade 11 exam year

A Grade 11 year has three points where the paper counts, and a diagnostic is worth most just before one of them — early enough for what it finds to change how the next paper is written.

June examinations
A third-term test or examination
November final examinations, the marks most universities use for provisional offers

When to write one

Term 1 or early Term 2, while there is still a full year to change how your child writes.
August or September, before the finals that carry the provisional offers.
December, to start Grade 12 knowing exactly which marks are within reach.

Grade 11 subjects

Seven subjects are available for Grade 11, each in Paper 1 or Paper 2, in CAPS or IEB. Pick the subject the marks are going missing in — one order can carry several papers, and several children.

Subject	What its papers examine
Grade 11 Mathematics	The subject where method marks are won and lost line by line.
Grade 11 Mathematical Literacy	Real-world maths, where the marks hide in the reading rather than the sums.
Grade 11 Physical Sciences	Two papers, two subjects: Physics in Paper 1, Chemistry in Paper 2.
Grade 11 Life Sciences	Listed as Biology on the order form; the subject CAPS and the IEB call Life Sciences.
Grade 11 Accounting	Long questions where one early error can quietly cost a whole section.
Grade 11 Economics	Essays and data questions where structure earns as many marks as content.
Grade 11 Business Studies	Marks are given for named points, in the number the question asks for.

How it works

Buy the papers, your child scans a code and writes in 3 timed hours at home, then photographs the pages and sends them in. Marks come back in 1 hour and the full report in 24, by email and WhatsApp.

Pick a deal Mark Recovery: the whole subject.
Scan the code, write timed The exam app clocks every question.
Send it in Marks in 1 hour. The full report in 24.
Fuelled by the insights A follow-up exam built from his report. Included.
Where it leads One diagnostic at a time.

Questions parents ask

Which subjects can a Grade 11 pupil write?

Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences (listed as Biology), Accounting, Economics and Business Studies — Paper 1 or Paper 2, CAPS or IEB.

Can we write more than one subject?

Yes, and it is cheaper as a deal: Finals Ready covers three subjects, both papers of each, for R1,990.

How soon can my child write?

The exam environment and packet are available within 24 hours of payment, and there is no fixed date after that. Set aside 3 uninterrupted hours whenever it suits you.

Diagnose a Grade 11 paperFrom R299. Report in 24 hours.