Registration with the Department of Education
Where can I find year plans to support my DBE registration?
Year plans can be downloaded from the Optimi Learning Portal under Resources > General Documents > Where to begin > Year Plans. For learners in Grades 1 - 9, these year plans will be required for registration with the DBE. For more information ...
How do I register my child with the DBE?
The parent or legal guardian of a learner being home-educated can register his/her child with the relevant Provincial Department of Education by following the steps below. Please note that online school learners are exempt from registration at the ...
Does Impaq monitor or accredit tutors?
Impaq does not own, manage, monitor or accredit tutors. Tutors registered with Impaq, register to make use of our products and services to support learners registered with Impaq. For Grades 10 to 12, tutors may complete Impaq's invigilator training ...
Are tutors registered with the DBE?
Tutors are not registered with the DBE and therefore, tutors are also not considered a legal school or legal educational institution. The law currently stipulates that tutors may provide subject-specific assistance to learners. Should a tutor wish to ...
Who is responsible for registering a learner with the DBE?
Only the parent/legal guardian may register a learner for home education (homeschooling). Unfortunately, no third party may do this on your behalf. Please note that Impaq cannot register learners on behalf of the parent/legal guardian. A tutor can ...
When should I register my child with the DBE for home education/homeschooling?
In South Africa, all Grade 1 to 9 children (or 7 to 15 years of age) are considered of compulsory school-going age. Parents/legal guardians are required to register these learners with the Department of Education as from September of the year ...
Should I register my online school child with the DBE?
Learners enrolled at the Impaq Online School do not need to be registered with their Provincial Department of Education. A draft policy for online schools is being reviewed by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) at the moment and as such, online ...