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The BELA Act requires the submission of end-of-phase assessments by a competent assessor at the end of the foundation, intermediary or senior phase. To order such an assessment, visit https://www.sahomeschoolers.org/various-resources/end-of-phase-assessments.html
However, if you do not follow CAPS, but would like to get the input from a third party om how your child progresses, you can order curriculum independent assessment at https://www.sahomeschoolers.org/various-resources/homeschool-assessment-services/product/167-academic-abilities-assessment.html
For more information on assessment in general for home education, visit https://www.sahomeschoolers.org/support-topmenu/assessment.html
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Will digital ID’s affect homeschoolers?
South Africa is busy introducing digital ID’s. Many parents are concerned that this will infringe on the freedom to choose home education. Creating a...
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Do homeschoolers take holidays?
Yes, they take breaks. Some homeschool families follow the public school year calendar especially if they are involved in sport and music...
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Do I need to be a qualified teacher?
No. Research has found no correlation between the qualification of the parent and the academic performance of the child. Research shows that...
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Where can I find homeschool support groups?
There are many support groups consisting of parents that do things together and help each other. These groups operate on Facebook, mailing lists and...
