ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
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ADMISSION OF LEARNERS TO THE SCHOOL TAKES PLACES IN STAGES
STAGE ONE
1. Come to school and collect a Provisional Application form.
2. Copy of Proof of residence must accompany this provisional application form together with the child’s :
Ø original last school report [in this case the March 2017 Report].
Ø Identity document
3. After you have handed this to the School you will be notified of the outcome of your application.
4. You will be given a Registration Number at this point.
STAGE TWO
Parents living in the AREA [Effingham, Avoca, Red Hill, Greenwood Park, Briardene,, Duffs Road, Avoca Hills, Corovoca, Durban North, Kenville, Sea Cow Lake – in this order will be given first preference.
IF YOUR APPLICATION IS SUCCESSFUL : A REGISTRATION FORM WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU WITH A REGISTRATION NUMBER.
1. Complete the registration form
2. Attach the following documents to the Registration Form:
Ø Child’s ID / Birth Certificate / Immigration Documents / Clinic Card / immunisation card
Ø Child’s latest school report [March 2017]
Ø Proof of Residence
Ø ID of both parents / Death Certificates
Ø ID of the person responsible for payment of school fees
Ø Social Grant documents if applicable
Ø One ID size photograph of the child
Ø 2x new plastic sleeves
Ø Proof of Payment of R2000 SCHOOL FEES DEPOSIT.
3. Parents & Child must present themselves with the registration form for a formal interview with the Principal or his designate.
4. The Registration will be completed during the interview.
STAGE THREE
1. The Child will write a test in English and Mathematics [this is to help with placement in classes and teachers to gather information of where to start Grade 8]
2. There will be an ORIENTATION MEETING for both parents and the Child – attendance at the orientation meeting is mandatory.
Inderan Govender [Principal] 15 February 2017
BANKING DETAILS
OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL
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SCHOOL’S BANKING DETAILS
Name of Account : Effingham Secondary School
Bank : Standard Bank of SA
Branch : Briardene
Account Number : 05 242 1252
Type of Account : Current Account
Branch Number : 043626
Reference : Child’s name / Registration Number
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Please do not deposit any money into this account until you are given a REGISTRATION NUMBER by the school.
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MATEMATICS : INTEVENTION CLASSES
It is compulsory for your child to attend theses classes on a Saturday morning at our school. Staring date will be Saturday, 5 September 2015 at 08:30. It is free of charge; however a voluntary contribution to the school will be welcomed.
The ENGLISH & MATHEMATICS TESTS
These will be written on Saturday, 18 November 2017 at 09:00 to 12:30 at Effingham Secondary School.
THE PARENT & CHILD ORIENTATION MEETING
will take place on Saturday, 2 December 2017 at 09:00 to 11:00
GEM SCHOOL WEAR will be present and you can purchase your uniforms after the meeting.
[This Orientation Meeting is MANDATORY for all parents & learners to attend. Learners must be in their present school uniform.]
Inderan Govender [Principal] 30 April 2014
