Assin - 19 - 2023 - Grade 12 Common June 2023 Timetable

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CHIEF DIRECTORATE: EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT

Steve Vukile Tshwete Complex, Zone 6 Zwelitsha, 5608, Private Bag X0032, Bhisho, 5605 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA:
Enquiries: Mr H. West. Tel: 040 608 7031. Fax: 040 608 7295. E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.ecdoe.gov.za

ASSESSMENT INSTRUCTION 19 OF 2023

TO: DEPUTY DIRECTORS-GENERAL


CHIEF DIRECTORS
HEAD OFFICE DIRECTORS AND DISTRICT DIRECTORS
CHIEF EDUCATION SPECIALISTS
CIRCUIT MANAGERS
DEPUTY CHIEF EDUCATION SPECIALISTS
SENIOR EDUCATION SPECIALISTS
PRINCIPALS OF PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (GRADE 12)
TEACHER UNIONS/ORGANISATIONS
SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES

DATE: 01 MARCH 2023

2023 GRADE 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE


DRAFT JUNE COMMON EXAMINATION TIMETABLE

1. Making sure that effective teaching, learning, and evaluation take place in our schools is
one of the key pillars supporting the Department of Education's turnaround strategy after
the epidemic. The Chief Directorate Examinations and Assessment will offer June
Common examination papers in a few selected subjects in an effort to improve
assessment and exams and guarantee that students are appropriately prepared for the
final NSC Grade 12 Examinations. These question papers have been set and moderated
by seasoned and skilled examiners and moderators who have completed intensive
training by the Department of Basic Education and the Chief Directorate Examinations
and Assessment.

2. The DRAFT timetable for the Grade 12 June Common Examination (ANNEXURE A) is
attached.

Examination Commencement date End date


Grade 12 June Common 29 May 2023 19 June 2023

3. The question papers have been set in line with the Annual Teaching Plans (ATPs) and
the 2022 examination guidelines. Great care has been exercised in order to ensure that
the question papers are credible and able to conform to requisite norms and standards.

4. Schools are reminded to set their own question papers for the subjects which do not
appear on this timetable and find a suitable slot within the existing timetable. Question
papers set at school level, must be moderated by expert teachers/district subject advisors.

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5. The papers that will be provided have undergone rigorous and stringent moderation and
other quality assurance processes to ensure that they comply with all applicable
regulations.

6. The Grade 12 NSC June Common Examination is targeted at all schools to ensure
learners receive practice in answering question papers in a formal examination setting.

7. Question papers will be set for the following subjects:

1 Accounting P1
2 Accounting P2
3 Agricultural Sciences (Only one paper)
4 Business Studies P1
5 Business Studies P2
6 Economics P1
7 Economics P2
8 Geography (Only one paper)
9 History P1
10 History P2
11 Life Sciences (Only one paper)
12 Mathematical Literacy P1
13 Mathematical Literacy P2
14 Mathematics P1
15 Mathematics P2
16 Physical Sciences P1
17 Physical Sciences P2
18 Technical Mathematics P1
19 Technical Mathematics P2
20 Technical Sciences P1
21 Technical Sciences P2

8. It is imperative that all the protocols regarding the security of the question papers are
observed to protect the integrity of the examination.
9 Comments and suggestions on the draft timetable should be e-mailed to
[email protected] not later than Friday, 17 March 2023.

9. The heads of educational institutions should ensure that the content of this assessment
instruction is distributed to all Grade 12 teachers, learners, subject advisors and other
relevant stakeholders.

01 March 2023
MR R. TYWAKADI DATE
DDG: CURRICULUM MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY
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ANNEXURE A (page 1 of 2)
Assessment Instruction 19 of 2023
DRAFT TIMETABLE

2023 GRADE 12 DRAFT JUNE COMMON EXAMINATION TIMETABLE

WEEK 1 09:00 14:00


Monday
Agricultural Sciences (2½ hrs)
29/05/2023

Tuesday
Economics P1 (2 hrs)
30/05/2023

Wednesday
Geography (3 hrs)
31/05/2023

Thursday
History P1 (3 hrs)
01/06/2023
Mathematics P1 (3 hrs)
Friday
Technical Mathematics P1 (3 hrs)
02/06/2023
Mathematical Literacy P1 (3 hrs)
WEEK 2 09:00 14:00
Mathematics P2 (3 hrs)
Monday Technical Mathematics P2 (3 hrs)
05/06/2023 Mathematical Literacy P2 (3 hrs)

Tuesday
Accounting P1 (2 hrs)
06/06/2023

Wednesday
07/06/2023 Business Studies P1 (2 hrs)

Thursday History P2 (3 hrs)


08/06/2023
Friday Physical Sciences (Physics) P1 (3 hrs)
9/06/2023 Technical Sciences P1 (3 hrs)

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WEEK 3 09:00 14:00
Monday Physical Sciences (Chemistry) P2 (3 hrs)
12/06/2023 Technical Sciences P2 (1½ hrs)

Tuesday
Economics P2 (2 hrs)
13/06/2023

Wednesday
Life Sciences (2½ hrs)
14/06/2023

Thursday
Business Studies P2 (2 hrs)
15/06/2023
Friday Public holiday
16/06/2023
WEEK 4 09:00 14:00
Monday
Accounting P2 (2 hrs)
19/06/2023
Tuesday
20/06/2023
Wednesday
21/06/2023
Thursday
22/06/2023
Friday Schools closes for the end of the
23/06/2023 Second Term

• Schools are reminded to set their own question papers for the subjects which do
not appear on this timetable and find a suitable slot within the existing timetable.

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