Cape Town libraries dedicate study spaces for pupils

Cape Town
Morgan Van De Rede

Morgan Van De Rede

17 October 2025 | 6:00

The spaces are meant to assist matriculants who are studying for their final exams, which begin next week.

Cape Town libraries dedicate study spaces for pupils

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Libraries in the City of Cape Town now have dedicated study spaces for learners and matriculants.  

The spaces are meant to assist matriculants who are studying for their final exams, which begin next week.  

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The city is also offering a matric support programme for easy access to resources, including study guides, textbooks and free stationery.

The online SmartCape service will also enable learners to access past exam question papers.

“We know what a stressful time the exams can be, and so our libraries are doing everything possible to give learners the edge,” said MMC for Community Services and Health Francine Higham.

“We would like to encourage matriculants to make use of these study areas at their local library and we wish them the best of luck in their preparation for the exams.”  

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