POLICY DOCUMENTS

l Home l Feedback l

National Policy: National Senior Certificate Examination 

 

CAPS 

These policies are phased in according to the following time frames:
  • 2012: Grades R - 3 and Grade 10
  • 2013: Grades 4 - 6 and Grade 11
  • 2014: Grades 7 - 9 and Grade 12

The following are the relevant assessment documents:
National Protocol for Assessment
National Policy pertaining to the programme and promotion requirements of the NCS Grade R - 12

Approval of the National Curriculum Statement Grades R – 12 as National Education Policy

Gazette Notice: Approval of the regulations pertaining to the National Curriculum Statement Grades R-12

Approval of the Amendments to Policy pertaining to the National Curriculum Statement Grades R-12

Circular S7 of 2013: The structure of Grade 12 Business Studies Examination Paper
   

National Senior Certificate (Archives)

The majority of these policies are phased out according to the following time frames:
  • 2011: Grades R - 3 and Grade 10
  • 2012: Grades 4 - 6 and Grade 11
  • 2013: Grades 7 - 9 and Grade 12
 National Department of Education  Eastern Cape Department of Education
National Senior Certificate
Amendment - 30 April 2007
Amendment - 11 October 2007
Amendment - 13 November 2007
PCG 06/2006 Constitution of the Inter-District Assessment & Examinations Committee
  PCG 07/2006 Management and Operations Framework for the Assessment and Examinations Directorate
National Senior Certificate - Learners with Special Needs PCG 09/2007 Examinations Script Control Measures

National Policy on the Conduct, Administration and Management of the National Senior Certificate (Government Gazette 30048 – 6 July 2007)

PCG 10/2007 Management of Computerized CASS Mark Sheets
 
 
Regulations pertaining to the Conduct, Administration and Management of the National Senior Certificate (Government Gazette 31337 - 29 August 2008)
Part 1
Part 2
PCG 11/2007 Provincial Continuous Assessment Policy, Grades 10 - 12
The National Protocol for Assessment (Grades R - 12)
 
Guidelines for the Assessment and Moderation of Oral Communication for all Official Languages offered in the NSC Examinations:
Part 1
Part 2

 
Revised Minimum Admission Requirements for Higher Certificate, Diploma and Bachelor's Degree Programmes requiring a National Senior Certificate (NSC) - 11 July 2008  
FET: Subject Assessment Guidelines
(You will be transferred to the relevant web page of the National Department of Education.) 
   

GET: National Policy on Assessment and Qualifications for Schools in the General Education and Training Band - 12 February 2007 (Kliek hier vir 'n Afrikaanse weergawe.)

GET: Learning Area Assessment Guidelines
(You will be transferred to the relevant web page of the National Department of Education.) 
     
Foundation Phase: Assessment Guidelines (NDoE) Foundation Phase: Assessment Guidelines (Eastern Cape)
Foundation Phase: Assessment Framework      
 

Webmaster: Drik Greeff