WEEK 1
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
WEEK 2
Monday 02/11
Tuesday 03/11
Wednesday 04/11
09:00
English HL and FAL P1 (2hrs)
SAL P1 (2½hrs)
Accounting (3hrs)
Afrikaans HL and FAL P1 (2hrs)
SAL P1 (2½hrs)
Geography (Theory) P1 (3hrs)
Mathematics P1 (3hrs)
Mathematical Literacy P1 (3hrs)
09:00
Mathematics P2 (3hrs)
Mathematical Literacy P2 (3hrs)
Computer Application Tech P2 Theory
(3hrs)
History P1 (3hrs)
14:00
Consumer Studies (3hrs)
Hospitality Studies (3hrs) isiZulu, isiXhosa, Siswati, isiNdebele HL and FAL P1 (2hrs) SAL P1 (2½hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga,
Tshivenda HL and FAL P1 (2hrs) and SAL
P1 (2½hrs)
Geography (Map work) P2 (1½hrs)
Portuguese HL, FAL, SAL P1 (2hrs)
German HL, SAL P1 (2hrs) Hebrew SAL P1
(2hrs)
Urdu FAL & SAL P1 (2hrs)
14:00
Religion Studies P1 (2hrs)
Hindi, Gujarati, , Tamil, Telegu HL, FAL,
SAL P1 (2hrs)
Arabic, French, Italian, Spanish, SAL P1
(2hrs) Latin SAL P1 (2½hrs)
Economics P1 (2 hrs)
Thursday 05/11
Friday 06/11
WEEK 3
Monday 09/11
Tuesday 10/11
Wednesday 11/11
Thursday 12/11
Friday 13/11
English HL P2 (2½hrs)
FAL and SAL P2 (2hrs)
Physical Sciences (Physics) P1 (3hrs)
09:00
Physical Sciences (Chemistry) P2 (3hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga,
Tshivenda HL P2 (2½hrs)
FAL and SAL P2 (2hrs)
RELIGIOUS DAY
Business Studies (3hrs)
Life Sciences P1 (2½hrs)
Engineering Graphics and Design P1
(3hrs)
Economics P2 (2 hrs)
Portuguese HL P2 (2½hrs) , Portuguese
FAL, SAL P2 (2hrs) German HL P2
(2½hrs), German SAL P2 (2hrs) Hebrew
SAL P2 (2hrs)
Urdu FAL & SAL P2 (2½hrs)
14:00
Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telegu HL P2
(2½hrs) FAL and SAL P2 (2hrs)
Arabic, French, Italian, Spanish, SAL P2
(2hrs) Latin P 2 (1½hrs)
Engineering Graphics and Design P2
(3hrs)
Nautical Science P1 (3hrs)
Dance Studies (3hrs)
Electrical Technology (3hrs)
Information Technology P2 Theory (3hrs)
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WEEK 4
Monday 16/11
Tuesday 17/11
09:00
Life Sciences P2 (2½hrs) isiZulu, isiXhosa, Siswati, isiNdebele HL P2
(2½hrs)
FAL and SAL P2 (2hrs)
14:00
Agricultural Management Practices
(3hrs)
Sport and Exercise Science P1 (2hrs)
Portuguese HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
German HL P3 (2½hrs),
Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu, Tamil, Telegu
HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
Civil Technology (3hrs) Wednesday 18/11
Thursday 19/11
Friday 20/11
WEEK 5
Monday 23/11
Tuesday 24/11
Wednesday 25/11
Thursday 26/11
Friday 27/11
Afrikaans Home Lang P2 (2½hrs)
FAL and SAL (2hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga,
Tshivenda HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
Agricultural Sciences P1 (2½hrs)
09:00
Agricultural Sciences P2 (2½hrs)
Nautical Science P2 (3hrs)
Serbian SAL P2 (2 hours) isiZulu, isiXhosa, Siswati, isiNdebele
HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
English HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
History P2 (3hrs)
Maritime Economics (3hrs)
Equine Studies (3hrs)
Visual Arts (3hrs)
Afrikaans HL and FAL P3 (2½hrs)
Music P1 Theory (3hrs)
Sport and Exercise Science P2 (2hrs)
Serbian SAL P1 (2 hours)
14:00
Religion Studies P2 (2hrs)
Tourism (3hrs)
Agricultural Technology (3hrs)
Design (3hrs)
Dramatic Arts (3hrs)
Mechanical Technology (3hrs)
Music P2 Comprehension (1½hrs)
Monday 30/11
Enquiries: Dr. R. Poliah – Chief Directorate: National Assessment and Public Examinations; 012-357 3900
09:00
Monday 19 October
Tuesday 20 October
Computer Applications Tech P1 (3hrs) Practical
Information Technology P1 (3hrs) Practical
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Life Orientation Common Task to be written on 04 September 2015.
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Re-write 13 October 2015
CAT and IT practical to be written on 19 AND 20 October 2015 – These are practical papers and must be treated like the practical papers of other subjects, e.g. Services, Technical
Subjects, Arts, etc. Checking / marking the CDs should take place before 2 November. Rewrite can then take place where folders were corrupt or not saved during the final examination on 30 November.
26 October to 27 November 2015 – NSC end of year examination
Schools are closing for all learners (09 Dec) and teachers on 11 December 2015.
Religious holidays for Jews, Hindus, Muslims and Christians have been taken into consideration .(What is available on Internet)
This timetable has an impact on the dates for standardisation and release of results.
All SBA mark sheets with provincial offices by 30 October 2015 ready for capturing to start on 02 November 2015.
All SBA marks captured by 14 November 2015 - 24:00.
Marking can only start in the majority of the provinces on 30 November and can only be finished by 15 December 2015.
Capturing 01 December to 18 December 2015.
Standardisation Preparation : 19 - 20 December 2015
NEIC Meeting: 20 December 2015 (Sunday)
Pre- Standardisation must take place 21 - 22 December 2015.
Umalusi standardisation meeting 23 December 2015 (Wednesday).
23 December until 25 December 2015. Adjustment process and resulting :
26 - 29 December 2015: Verification by officials (and principals)
30 December 2015 - Umalusi approval meeting
30 December 2015 – 1 January 2016 Printing of statements and preparation for release can take place. ?
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02 January 2016: Data set transferred to Higher Education ?
2 - 4 January 2016 Distribution of statements to schools and preparation for press releases in provinces.
Release of results –Wednesday 06 January 2016. (Schools open 13 January 2016.
(Educators 11 January) All Provinces)
20 January 2016: Closing applications for re-mark/ re-check (Remarking done before 01
February – Results released 08 Feb.)
20 January 2016: Closing date for applications for supplementary examinations.
Supplementary examinations: 11 February to 18 March 2016.
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