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EDGEMEAD HIGH SCHOOL policy

EDGEMEAD HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://www.edgemeadhigh.org.za/policies/policy/

Official source

Source domain: edgemeadhigh.org.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a policy statement from Edgemead High School outlining procedures and consequences for exam and assessment irregularities, including removal from exams, forfeiture of time, zero marks for inappropriate answers, and strict rules against plagiarism. It emphasizes academic integrity, requiring learners to declare their work as original and properly cite sources. The school follows guidelines from the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) for sanctions on National Senior Certificate exams and applies similar standards across all grades.

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exam information resourceOngoing

EXAM OUTLINES

Learners can access outlines for the upcoming exam series through the school’s exam-outline link.

Who it is for: Edgemead High School learners
How to act on it: Follow the link below for the upcoming exam series outlines.

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Please follow the link below for the upcoming exam series outlines.

Facts

Places

Western Cape

Reference

https://www.edgemeadhigh.org.za/policies/policy/

Key Takeaways

breach of exam regulations
15-minute removal
script taken away
rewrite exam with remaining time
zero marks for inappropriate answers
plagiarism declared serious offence
0 mark for assignment
parents informed
statement of authenticity required
rough work must be handed in
bibliographies must be correct
group projects must state individual contributions
declaration of originality required
follows WCED guidelines
applies to all grades
Edgemead High School
Western Cape Education Department (WCED)
Grade 12 parents
National Senior Certificate Exams