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Language Policy

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Source domain: diekrans.org.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is the Language Policy of Laerskool Die Krans & Kransjakkers, a primary school in Pretoria. It states that Afrikaans is the medium of instruction for teaching basic skills in three learning areas, while English is taught as a first additional language starting with listening and speaking before progressing to writing and reading. Sepedi is offered as a second additional language, focusing on building a limited vocabulary for everyday communication. The school emphasizes Christian values and holistic child development.

What this document offers

Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.

language instruction opportunityOngoing

Learning English as a First Additional Language

English is taught as a first additional language starting with listening and speaking, progressing to writing and reading once foundational skills are established.

Who it is for
learners at Laerskool Die Krans & Kransjakkers
How to act on it
Enrolment in the school grants access to English language instruction.
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Daar word ook deurlopend aandag aan Engels as eerste addisionele taal gegee, wat beteken dat leerders aanvanklik eers net na Engels gaan luister.
language instruction opportunityOngoing

Learning Afrikaans as the Medium of Instruction

Afrikaans is used as the primary language of instruction in the school to teach basic skills across three learning areas, helping learners develop strong foundational abilities in literacy and numeracy.

Who it is for
learners at Laerskool Die Krans & Kransjakkers
How to act on it
Enrolment in the school grants access to Afrikaans-medium instruction.
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Afrikaans word in die Laerskool gebruik as voertaal om basiese vaardighede in die drie leerareas aan te leer en in te skerp.
language instruction opportunityOngoing

Learning Sepedi as a Second Additional Language

Sepedi is offered as a second additional language, with focus on building a limited vocabulary for everyday communication through listening and speaking.

Who it is for
learners at Laerskool Die Krans & Kransjakkers
How to act on it
Enrolment in the school grants access to Sepedi language instruction.
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Dieselfde geld vir Sepedi as tweede addisionele taal. Hier is die verwagting dat leerders die taal sal hoor en sal praat. Dit gaan oor die opbou van ‘n beperkte woordeskat wat die leerder binne bepaalde situasies in sy alledaagse lewe kan gebruik om met moedertaalsprekers in hulle taal te kan praat.

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Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Sepedi
  • Grade R
  • Thrass program
  • Pretoria
  • Jan Albertstraat
  • Cussonia Valley
  • 012 804 0906
  • admin@diekrans.org.za
  • Laerskool Die Krans & Kransjakkers
  • Thrass
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Sepedi
  • Pretoria
  • Jan Albertstraat
  • Cussonia Valley
  • Blackdog Design Agency