National Curriculum Statement
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The National Curriculum Statement is South Africa’s official school curriculum policy that outlines the learning goals, content, and assessment standards for basic education nationwide.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
education policy
ⓘ
school curriculum ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NCS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote outcomes-based education
ⓘ
standardise curriculum nationally ⓘ |
| alignedWith |
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Schools Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
basic education
ⓘ
primary education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ |
| assessmentFramework |
continuous assessment
ⓘ
summative assessment ⓘ |
| component |
National Curriculum Statement Grades 10-12
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Curriculum Statement Grades R-9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| defines |
assessment standards
ⓘ
learning content ⓘ learning outcomes ⓘ |
| educationPhaseCovered |
Foundation Phase
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Further Education and Training Phase NERFINISHED ⓘ Intermediate Phase ⓘ Senior Phase ⓘ |
| focusesOn | knowledge skills and values ⓘ |
| governingBody | Department of Basic Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy | provincial education departments ⓘ |
| languagePolicyContext | Language in Education Policy of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official national curriculum ⓘ |
| policyLevel | national ⓘ |
| policyType | outcomes-based curriculum ⓘ |
| predecessor | Curriculum 2005 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisedAs | Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | Grades R-12 ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
arts and culture
ⓘ
economic and management sciences ⓘ geography ⓘ history ⓘ languages ⓘ life orientation ⓘ life sciences ⓘ mathematics ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ physical sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
independent schools that choose to follow the national curriculum
ⓘ
public schools ⓘ |
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