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This research aims to explore the requirements, analyze the performance and find out the intervention strategies that may be utilized to enhance the performance of progressed learners in Grade 12 in the Vhembe East District. Recorded interviews along with field notes and a review of documents such as circulars concerning progressed learners, minutes of the School Management Team meetings, schedules, and quarterly outcomes statistics were utilized to gather data. The population in this study consisted of secondary school principals, SMT members, Grade 12 teachers of progressed learners, circuit managers, and curriculum advisers. Using purposeful sampling, the researcher selected three secondary school principals with a high enrollment of progressed learners, three SMT members, each from three different circuits in Vhembe East District, three curriculum advisors from different circuits, six educators from different circuits, and three circuit managers. 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This research aims to explore the requirements, analyze the performance and find out the intervention strategies that may be utilized to enhance the performance of progressed learners in Grade 12 in the Vhembe East District. Recorded interviews along with field notes and a review of documents such as circulars concerning progressed learners, minutes of the School Management Team meetings, schedules, and quarterly outcomes statistics were utilized to gather data. The population in this study consisted of secondary school principals, SMT members, Grade 12 teachers of progressed learners, circuit managers, and curriculum advisers. Using purposeful sampling, the researcher selected three secondary school principals with a high enrollment of progressed learners, three SMT members, each from three different circuits in Vhembe East District, three curriculum advisors from different circuits, six educators from different circuits, and three circuit managers. 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