Congratulations on choosing Ed-U-College Qwa Qwa.Below you will find all the necessary
information.

Ed-U-College Offers

• English Medium Education
• Computer Literacy
• Entrepreneurial Skills Development
• Small Classes (Favourable Learner/Teacher Ratio, 1:27)
• High Academic Standard
• Positive Discipline
• Bursaries for Top Achievers

Admission Policy

• Although we are a school with a Christian ethos, we enroll anybody from other religions
  who take note of the mentioned fact and are still willing to enroll with us. As mentioned
  in our mission statement, we acknowledge all other religions and are tolerant towards them.
• South African citizenship is a prerequisite for enrolment. Foreign learners are accepted if in possession of a valid study permit.
• Age is also important when enrolling a learner at our school. Learners, who are more than
  two years older than the average age of the particular grade, will only be accepted at the
  discretion of the Board of Directors.
• Ed-U-College is an English medium school and applicants have to have a basic knowledge
  of the language. We do not test learners, however, for language competency.
• A once-off registration fee, plus school fees for the first month is payable before registration
  will take place.

School Hours
           

School Terms

Our school follows the official calendar of the Free State Department of Education.

The calendar may be viewed on our “Important Dates” page.

Stationery Fee (Please pay cash at school)

The stationery fee must be paid before 31 October.  Please pay cash at shool. The amount for the
2012 academic year is R450-00 for all grades.

School Fees

School fees can be paid monthly in advance, quarterly, half-yearly or annually.
School fees must be paid before the 7th day of every month.

Feeas for the 2012 Academic year

Grades 1-7                  R560-00 per month (12 Months) R6720-00 per annum
Grades 8-9                  R570-00 per month (12 Months) R6840-00 per annum
Grades 10-11              R650-00 per month (12 months) R7800-00 per annum
Grade  12                    R790-00 per month (10 months) R7900-00 per annum

An additional fee of R700 per subject, per annum  is charged for subjects with practical
components such as Physical Science and Computer Applications Technology.

Method of Payment (School Fees)

We do not accept cash at school. Please pay by means of:

• Bank Deposits
• Internet Transfers
• Debit Order

CHEQUES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Banking Details (School Fees Only. Not for uniform, stationery, etc.)

Bank                            First National Bank
Branch                        Bethlehem
Account name             Ed-U-College Qwa Qwa
Account number         62 00 601 28 43
Branch number           23 01 33

Note: Please remember to write your child’s school reference number, surname and grade
as a reference on the deposit slip. Please do not fax or send the deposit slip to school after
payment. We record payments from our bank statements.

Uniform          (Grades 1 – 12)

Compulsory Summer Uniform

(Learners have to have the following uniform on the first day of school)

Boys                                                                            Girls

Air Force Blue Shirt                                                   Air Force Blue Shirt (Grades 4-12)
Grey Trousers                                                           Check Tunic (Grades 1-3)
Grey School Socks                                                    Check Skirt (Grades 4-12)    
Black School Shoes                                                   Grey School Socks
School Tie                                                                 Black School Shoes
School Tie (Grades 4-12)
Additional Uniform (Winter - Boys and Girls)

(Same Basic Uniform as in Summer)
Grey School Jersey or School Pullover
School Dri-Mac
Beanie (Katiba)
School Track Suit
School Cap
Golf Shirt

The above-mentioned uniform may be ordered at school.

Staff

Governance

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the highest authority and all other structures report to them.
The Managing Director, who also is the Head of the institution is accountable for all
operations at the school and heads the board. The Managing Director is assisted by the
Administrator.

The Board of Directors govern the school. The School Management Teams and Parent
Liaison Committee play a major supportive role in this area. The Directors rely heavily on advice
and support from these Structures.

School Management Teams

A Principal and School Management Team head the school and are responsible for all operations
at the school. The SMT consists of the Principal and Heads of Department.

Language Policy

The administrative and language of learning and teaching at our school is English.

All meetings, correspondence and instruction will take place in English. (Except in the case of |
first additional language as a subject. 

School Song (Composed During 1993)                                                           

ON OUR LAND SENT FROM GOD
LIES THE HARDSHIP OF OUR FATHERS
AND THEIR FATHERS BEFORE
AND IN OUR HANDS SENT FROM GOD
IS THE KNOWLEDGE WE WERE GIVEN
AND THE POWER TO KNOW MORE

WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF A BETTER LAND
LEARNING HARD – WORKING HAND IN HAND
AND THE BEST WE ARE ABLE TO GIVE,
IS THE BEST WE WILL ACHIEVE
FOR OUR SCHOOL – FOR OUR LAND AND PRIDE
WE WILL FIGHT FOR THE HIGHEST PRIZE

ED-U-COLLEGE -  WE CALL ON YOU
WE ARE THE CREAM OF OUR NATION’S YOUTH
SO TEACH US WHAT TO DO
ED-U-COLLEGE OUR FUTURE SCHOOL
ED-U-COLLEGE OUR FUTURE SCHOOL

                                                            Written by: Mr. N. du Plooy
Music by: Ms. A. Bocking (1964 - 2004)

Characteristics of an Ed-U-College Learner

• Intellectually Successful
• Sound Character
• Personal Integrity
• Moral Courage
• Devotion to Duty and Truth
• Sympathy for those weaker than themselves
• Force of character to be regarded as leaders

School Rules
                                                       
Learners are ambassadors of the school and should always act in a manner as to promote
the image of the school.

The following is expected of a learner attending at Ed-U-College:

Punctuality

Our learners are always be on time for school and classes.

Obedience

Our learners obey educators and student representative council members.

Honesty

Our learners are honest in all situations.

Self-Discipline

Our learners control themselves and do not become involved in fights.

Commitment

Our learners are committed towards duty.
Our learners do their work in class, complete assignments and catch up on work missed.

Respect

Our learners must respect one another’s privacy and property.
Our learners show respect towards any adult, educator and fellow learner.

Good Attendance

Our learners do not stay away from school.
If a learner is absent, his/her parent has to inform the class teacher accordingly.
Our learners do not bunk classes.
Our learners do not leave the school premises without permission from the Principal or
Head of Department.

Care of School Property

Our learners look after and carefully use all facilities and equipment.
Parents will be held liable for replacing damaged or stolen property.

Neatness

Our learners are correctly dressed at all times.
Only the official uniform will be allowed.
Wearing tracksuits will only be allowed on sport days.
Hair must always be neat and clean.
Girls wearing hair extensions have to ensure that they are the same colour as her natural hair.
Extensions and braids must be neat and tied back.
Boys are not allowed to wear extensions or braids.
Dreadlocks and coloured hair are not allowed.
Boys’ hair must be short and neat.
Beards and/or moustaches are not allowed.
Jewelry is not allowed. Girls are allowed to wear studs or small sleeper earrings.

Out of Bounds Areas

Our learners do not enter a class, staffroom, offices or the school hall unless accompanied
by a teacher.
Our learners do not enter  the teachers’ bathrooms.

Cell phones

Our  teachers are not responsible for learners’ cell phones.
Cell phones must be switched off during school hours.

Discipline

Our learners do not even contemplate the following, as it will lead to suspension or expulsion:

• Smoking
• Conduct, which endangers the safety and violates the rights of others.
• Possession, threat or use of a dangerous weapon.
• Possession, use, transmission or visible evidence of narcotic or unauthorized drugs, alcohol or intoxicants of any kind.
• Fighting, assault or battering.
• Immoral behaviour.
• Graffiti.
• Sexism.
• Gambling.
• Hate speech.
• Racism.
• Theft or the possession of stolen property.
• Vandalism.
• Disrespect and verbal abuse directed at others.
• Repeated violations of school rules or the Code of Conduct.
• Criminal behaviour.
• Victimization, bullying and intimidation of others.
• Infringement of examination rules. 
• Littering

Academic Curriculum

Foundation Phase (Grades 1-3)          -           English Home Language
Sesotho First Additional Language
Mathematics
Life Skills

Intermediate Phase (Grades 4-6)       -           English Home Language
Sesotho First Additional Language
Mathematics
Natural Sciences and Technology
Social Sciences
Life Skills

Senior Phase (Grades 7-9)                 -           English Home Language
Sesotho First Additional Language
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Technology
Social Sciences
Economic and Management Sciences
Life Orientation
Arts and Culture

F.E.T Phase (Grades 10-12)               -           English home Language
English First Additional Language
Sesotho Home Language
Sesotho First Additional Language
Mathematics
Mathematical Literacy
Business Studies
Accounting
Physical Science
Life Science
Tourism
Computer Applicaions Technology
Life Orientation

Co-Curricular Activities

Our co-curricular activities are divided into the following categories:

We would like to welcome your child to Ed-U-College Qwa Qwa. We trust that this is the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship.

Yours Faithfully

Mr. PJ Booysen
Managing Director

READ MORE

Type you message here:

READ MORE

Copyright 2012 Web Design IRMA MALAN 083 631 9532