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2018 – 2019 PREGNANCY POLICY

BLOUBERGRANT SECONDARY SCHOOLRef: https://www.bloubergranthigh.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/2018-2019-PREGNANCY-POLICY.pdf

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a school pregnancy policy for Hoërskool Bloubergrant in South Africa, outlining procedures and principles for handling cases of learner pregnancy. It emphasizes confidentiality, the rights of pregnant learners, and support to continue education while maintaining discipline and the best interests of the child. The policy includes specific provisions for Grade 12 candidates regarding examination arrangements and addresses the responsibilities of male learners involved in pregnancies.

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educational support programmeOngoing

Continuation of education for pregnant learners

Pregnant learners at Hoërskool Bloubergrant may continue their education with support from the school, provided they meet certain conditions such as submitting a medical certificate and signing a written agreement with parents or guardians. The school ensures their rights are protected and plans are made to mitigate any adverse impact.

Who it is for
pregnant learners at Hoërskool Bloubergrant
How to act on it
Submit a medical certificate and sign a written agreement with parents or guardians; consult with the school management team and governing body for approval and support plans.
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In order to give effect to the foregoing, every effort shall be made by the school to gather and evaluate relevant information such as the girl’s social and cultural background, medical condition, family support system, personal scholastic capabilities and determination to keep on attending school
exam accommodation serviceOngoing

Special examination arrangements for Grade 12 learners who are 32 weeks pregnant by 1 October

Grade 12 learners who are 32 weeks pregnant by 1 October may be accommodated at a special examination centre to ensure they can complete their exams without disruption, in line with the best interests of the child and the constitutional imperative.

Who it is for
Grade 12 learners at Hoërskool Bloubergrant who are 32 weeks pregnant by 1 October
How to act on it
Be assessed by the school and approved by the Examinations Section of the provincial education department for placement at a special examination centre.
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32 weeks pregnant by 1 October

Facts

Places

Western Cape, Free State

Reference

https://www.bloubergranthigh.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/2018-2019-PREGNANCY-POLICY.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • Hoërskool Bloubergrant
  • 2018–2019
  • pregnancy policy
  • confidentiality
  • Grade 12 examination options
  • medical certificate required
  • written agreement with parents/guardians
  • best interests of the child
  • no baby allowed at school after birth
  • special examination centre
  • 32 weeks pregnant by 1 October
  • Hoërskool Bloubergrant
  • Malcolm Pedro
  • Mrs. C. Bester
  • Western Cape Education Department
  • Judge J Rampai
  • Welkom High School
  • Head of Education in the Free State
  • Examinations Section of the provincial education department