CHIEF DIRECTORATE: EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT

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ASSESSMENT INSTRUCTION 32 OF 2022

TO: DEPUTY DIRECTORS-GENERAL
CHIEF DIRECTORS
HEAD OFFICE DIRECTORS AND DISTRICT DIRECTORS
CHIEF EDUCATION SPECIALIST DISTRICT
CURRICULUM COORDINATORS
DISTRICT ASSESSMENT OFFICIALS
PROVINCIAL SUBJECT COORDINATORS
CIRCUIT MANAGERS
DEPUTY CHIEF EDUCATION SPECIALISTS
SENIOR EDUCATION SPECIALISTS
PRINCIPALS OF PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (GRADE 12)
TEACHER UNIONS/ORGANISATIONS
SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES

DATE: 27 JULY 2022

2022 GRADE 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE ‒ PREPARATORY 2022

EXAMINATION AMENDED FINAL TIMETABLE

1. This Assessment Instruction 32 of 2022 has reference to Assessment

Instruction 31 of 2022.

2. The NSC 2022 Grade 12 Preparatory amended examination timetable is

attached as ANNEXURE A and your attention is drawn to the one amendment
stated below.
3. The Department of Education has noted concerns relating to the scheduling of
Religion Studies P2 with Accounting P1 on 08 September 2022 for the
Preparatory examinations as there are candidates offering both subjects.

4. The date for Religion Studies P2 for the Preparatory 2022 Examination is now
scheduled as follows:

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22 September 2022 14:00 Religion Studies Paper 2

5. 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.

_______________________________________ 27/07/2022____
MR R. TYWAKADI DATE
DDG: CURRICULUM MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY

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2022 GRADE 12 PREPARATORY EXAMINATION: AMENDED FINAL

TIMETABLE

WEEK 1 09:00 14:00

Monday Information Technology P2
Economics P1 (2 hrs)
29/08/2022 (3 hrs) THEORY
Tuesday
Geography P1 (3 hrs) Civil Technology (3 hrs)
30/08/2022
Wednesday English HL P2 (2½ hrs) Agricultural Sciences P1
31/08/2022 English FAL P2 (2½ hrs) (2½ hrs)
Thursday Business Studies P1 (2 hrs) Religion Studies P1 (2 hrs)
01/09/2022 Mechanical Technology (3 hrs)

Afrikaans HL P2 (2½ hrs)

Friday 02/09/2022 Electrical Technology (3 hrs)
Afrikaans FAL P2 (2½ hrs)

WEEK 2 09:00 14:00

Monday Life Orientation (LO CAT) (DBE) Business Studies P2 (2 hrs)
05/09/2022 (2½ hrs)

Tuesday IsiXhosa HL P2 (2½ hrs)

Agricultural Sciences P2 (2½ hrs)
06/09/2022 IsiXhosa FAL P2 (2 hrs)
Sesotho HL P2 (2½ hrs)

Life Sciences P1 (2½ hrs) IsiXhosa HL P3 (3 hrs)

Wednesday
IsiXhosa FAL P3 (2½ hrs)
07/09/2022
Sesotho HL P3 (3 hrs)

Thursday Accounting P1 (2 hrs) English HL P3 (3 hrs)

08/09/2022 English FAL P3 (2½hrs)

Mathematics P1 (3 hrs) Engineering Graphics and

Friday
Technical Mathematics P1 (3 hrs) Design P1 (3 hrs)
09/09/2022
Mathematical Literacy P1 (3 hrs)

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 WEEK 3 09:00 14:00
Mathematics P2 (3 hrs)
Monday CAT P2 (3 hrs) THEORY
Technical Mathematics P2 (3 hrs)
12/09/2022
Mathematical Literacy P2 (3 hrs)

Tuesday Afrikaans HL P3 (3 hrs)

13/09/2022 Life Sciences P2 (2½ hrs) Afrikaans FAL P3 (2½ hrs)

Wednesday English HL P1 (2 hrs)

Accounting P2 (2 hrs)
14/09/2022 English FAL P1 (2 hrs)

IsiXhosa HL P1 (2½ hrs)

Thursday
IsiXhosa FAL P1 (2½ hrs)
15/09/2022 History P1 (3 hrs)
Sesotho HL P1 (2½ hrs)

Friday
Physical Sciences (Physics) P1 (3 hrs) Tourism (3 hrs)
16/09/2022
Technical Sciences P1 (3 hrs)
WEEK 4 09:00 14:00

Monday Physical Sciences (Chemistry) P2 (3 hrs)

Economics P2 (2 hrs)
19/09/2022 Technical Sciences P2 (1½ hrs)

Tuesday Afrikaans HL P1 (2 hrs)

Geography P2 (3 hrs)
20/09/2022 Afrikaans FAL P1 (2 hrs)

Wednesday Engineering Graphics and

History P2 (3 hrs)
21/09/2022 Design P2 (3 hrs)

Thursday Consumer Studies (3 hrs)

Religion Studies P2 (2 hrs)
22/09/2022 Hospitality Studies (3 hrs)

09:00
Thursday, 25 August 2022 Computer Applications Tech P1 (3 hrs) Practical
Friday, 26 August 2022 Information Technology P1 (3 hrs) Practical

• 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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