NATIONAL
SENIOR CERTIFICATE
GRADE 12
SEPTEMBER 2025
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1
MARKING GUIDELINE
NAME OF CANDIDATE: GRADE:
SIGNATURE OF EDUCATOR:
QUESTION Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 TOTAL
MARKS 35 10 30 10 35 15 15 150
CANDIDATE MARK
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2 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION 1 File Name: Q1 Rugby Total Q1: 35
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
1.1 BoxSmart Heading:
Removed the highlighting from the heading Boxsmart on 1 1
the 2nd last page. ✓
1.2 Table of contents:
1
RR1 Style applied to the legacy heading. ✓ 2
Table of contents updated. ✓ 1
1.3 Behavior under the heading The Journey Begins.
Spelling setting for the word changed to English (South
1 1
Africa). ✓
(Original was English United States).
1.4 Citation under the heading The Journey Begins.
1
1
3
Text replaced with correct citation (Smith, John). ✓
Reference to page 10 added. ✓
1
Year suppressed. ✓
1.5 Paragraph under the heading Building the Culture.
Sorted in descending order. ✓
1 1
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1.6 Word Stadium under the heading Rapid Expansion
and success:
Word “stadium” replaced with any synonym listed 1 1
below:
arena, ground, field, ring, pitch. ✓
1.7 Hidden text under the heading Rapid Expansion and
Success:
Hidden text removed. ✓
How to mark: Inspect document for issues. No hidden
text detected. 1 1
1.8 Style
1
Style created called Ball1. ✓
4
Based on heading style 1. ✓
1
Font colour changed to purple. ✓
Style applied to After Math. ✓ 1
1
1.9 Picture under the heading looking Ahead
1
Crop to heart shape. ✓
1 3
Saturation 20%. ✓
Drop Cap Added. ✓(Dropped 3 lines) 1
1.10 Find and replace.
1
Find non-breaking space (^s). ✓
Replaced with *✓ 2
3 Replacements made. 1
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1.11 Textbox under the heading Jack Stonebridge (Fly-
half).
1
Text moved into the text box. ✓
Highlight removed from the text. ✓
Link created between two textboxes. ✓
1
3
1
(Note to marker: Click on first text box to see if link has
been inserted.)
1.12 Table under the heading Liam Hawthrone
1
(Scrum-half)
Row inserted at the top and Text typed in correctly. ✓
Merged cells. ✓ 1
Alignment of headings center and middle. ✓
Season text direction changed. ✓ 1
5
Tackles column formula: MAX(ABOVE). ✓
1
1
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1.13 Paragraph under the heading Ethan Lockhart
(Center).
1
Indentation Left ±1 cm. ✓
Indentation Right ±2 cm. ✓
First line indent ±1 cm. ✓
1
(Note to marker: Must be within 0.2 cm) 3
1
1.14 Header of the document. 1
Q1Logo Picture added. ✓
Field name inserted and uppercase. ✓ 1 3
(Alt+F9: {FILENAME \* Upper \* MERGEFORMAT}
Last page header reading Raptors Index. ✓ 1
1.15 Index on the last page.
Run-in type index inserted. ✓ 1
One column. ✓
2
(NOTE: r indicates run-in index inserted)
1
Total for QUESTION 1 [35]
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6 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION 2 File Name: Q2Song Total Q2: 10
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
2.1 Page layout.
1 1
Page size A4. ✓
2.2 Page border.
Solid line border added ✓ 1
3 pt solid line ✓ 2
(Note to marker: Must be a solid border around the
1
whole page.)
2.3 Track changes.
Accepted change. ✓ 1 1
(2024 added to “Compiled by Jordan Pieterse”).
2.4 Tab stops:
±3cm left. ✓ 1
±9cm right. ✓
Solid leader. ✓
1
3
(Note to marker: No mark awarded if a manual line is
inserted.)
1
2.5 Anthem.
1
Line numbering added ✓
to the anthem only. (Not heading or compiled by A 1 3
Pieterse) ✓
Line numbering restarts on each page. ✓ 1
Total for QUESTION 2 [10]
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QUESTION 3 File Name: Q3Games Total Q3: 30
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
BattleStats Worksheet
3.1 Cell A1:
1 1
Vertical alignment changed to Middle. ✓
3.2 Column R:
1 1
Size changed to 10. ✓
3.3 Column B:
Surname appears in column B. ✓ 1 1
(Note to Marker: No function allowed)
3.4 Cell C2:
=COUNTIF(G5:G53,">100") 1
=COUNTIF(G5:G53 ✓
2
">100" ✓
(Note to marker: Correct range and criteria one mark) 1
EXPECTED ANS: 43
3.5 Cell C3:
1
=COUNTBLANK(K5:K53) ✓/✓COUNTA(A5:A53) ✓
(Note to marker: Cell formatted to Percentage, if a
1 3
learner also *100. The learner loses the 1st mark).
(Check for building blocks)
1
EXPECTED ANS: 75.51%
3.6 Cell H2:
=SMALL(P5:P53,2) ✓ 1
(Note to marker: one mark for correct range and 2
Small).
1
EXPECTED ANS: 2
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3.7 Cell H3:
1
=SUMIFS(D5:D53,C5:C53,"Canada",J5:J53,">60")
Sumifs ✓ 1
Sum range: D5:D53 ✓
1
Criteria range 1: C5:C53 ✓
6
Criteria 1: “Canada” ✓ 1
Criteria range 2: J5:J53 ✓
Criteria 2:”>60” ✓ 1
(Check for building blocks)
1
EXPECTED ANS: 18
3.8 Cell Q5:
=VLOOKUP(O5,FitnessTable!$A$2:$B$7,2,TRUE) 1
VLOOKUP ✓
O5 ✓
Correct table ✓
Column index number 2 ✓ 1
FitnessTable!$A$2:$B$7 (Absolute cell referencing used on
table) or named range used correctly ✓
Or nested if
1
=IF(O5>=FitnessTable!A7,FitnessTable!B7,IF(O5>=FitnessT
5
able!A6,FitnessTable!B6,IF(O5>=FitnessTable!A5,FitnessTa
ble!B5,IF(O5>=FitnessTable!A4,FitnessTable!B4,IF(O5>=Fit
nessTable!A3,FitnessTable!B3,IF(O5>=FitnessTable!A2,Fitn 1
essTable!B2))))))
Nested if used. ✓
Correct Logic test used for at least 1 condition. ✓
Correct Logic test used for all conditions. ✓
1
Correct outcome for at least 1 condition. ✓
Correct outcomes for all 6 conditions. ✓
(Check for building blocks)
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3.9 Cell R6:
1
=IF(OR(C6="Canada",C6="South Africa"),
IF(L6=0,IF(HOUR(I6)>=3,"Yes","No"),"No"),"No")
1
OR
=IF(OR(C6="Canada",C6="South Africa"),
1
IF(L6=0,IF(I6>TIME(3,0,0),"Yes","No"),"No"),"No")
OR ✓
1
Correct use of logic test for 1st condition. ✓ 7
(C6="South Africa”,C6="Cananda")
1
Correct use of logic test for 2nd condition. ✓
L6=0
1
Correct use of logic test for 3rd condition. ✓
(I6>TIME(3,0,0)
Function used for 3 hours (Check for buidling blocks). ✓ 1
Correct output for true ✓ and false. ✓
3.10 Double worksheet
Freeze Pane:
First three rows. ✓ 1 2
First two columns. ✓ 1
Total for QUESTION 3 [30]
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10 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION 4 File Name: Q4_Detail Total Q4: 10
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
General worksheet
4.1 Cell I3:
=G3=H3 1 1
=H3 ✓ (=G3 was given)
4.2 Conditional Formatting:
Applied to column A. ✓ 1
Formula: =E3:E12>=LARGE($E$3:$E$12,3). ✓
OR =E3>=LARGE($E$3:$E$12,3).
Red fill applied. ✓
1 3
1
4.3 Cell M3:
1
=UPPER(CONCATENATE(RIGHT(B3,1),
LEFT(C3,RANDBETWEEN(1,LEN(C3))),F3))
1
OR
=UPPER(RIGHT(A3,1)&LEFT(C3,
1
RANDBETWEEN(1,LEN(C3))))&F3
6
1
UPPER and CONCATENATE or & used. ✓
RIGHT and B3 and 1. ✓
1
LEFT and C3. ✓
RANDBETWEEN and 1. ✓
Len and C3. ✓ 1
F3. ✓
Total for QUESTION 4 [10]
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QUESTION 5 File Name: Q5Ridgeview Total Q5: 35
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
Tbl5_1 Datasheet view
5.1.1 Text formatting dialog box of table:
Border to column header underline. ✓ 1
dots. ✓ 2
1
5.1.2 Record of Christiano Cubbin:
Record Christiano Cubbin deleted. ✓ 1 1
(3rd record in original data).
5.1.3 Table:
Table sorted form smallest to largest according to year 1 1
joined. ✓
5.1.4 Date field:
Data type changed to Date/Time. ✓ 1 2
Format: Short date. ✓ 1
5.1.5 RUGBY Boots (Pair) field:
Validation rule: Between 1 and 10 ✓ 1
OR
1
>=1 and <=10
OR
>0 and <11
5.1.6 Position field:
Input mask: 0 ✓9 ✓ OR 90 1 2
1
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5.2 Qry5_2:
Display First Name field only ✓ 1
Passport: True/Yes/On ✓
Police Clearance: True/Yes/On ✓
Travel Mode: A ✓
1
4
1
(32 Records EXPECTED) 1
5.3 Qry5_3:
NewDonate: [Donated]+500
New Field called NewDonate. ✓ 1
[Donate] ✓ +500. ✓
Format to display in South Africa rand. ✓
1
All the forwards <=8 or <9 ✓
OR between 1 and 8 5
1
1
(47 Records EXPECTED) 1
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5.4 Qry5_4:
Totals activated in design view. ✓ 1
Swopped columns around. (Jersey colour first) ✓
Count any field. ✓
1 3
1
5.5 Frm5_5:
1
Both label and field of position moved to the header
section. ✓
1
Label renamed to Preferred position. ✓
Surname field italics. ✓ 1
Text box below line properties changed to visible yes. ✓
Salary field widened. ✓ 1
Value list inherited from the table ✓ 8
1
Q5Picture picture inserted. ✓
With a thick black border. (Mark by inspection) ✓
1
1
1
5.6 Rpt5_6: 1
New label added New Adjusted Salary. ✓
1
Label inserted in the page header. ✓
Label Bold. ✓ 1
6
Textbox moved from the grouped footer to the detail 1
section. ✓ (The textbox is already formatted to currency
1
and no border.)
Formula in textbox =[Salary ✓] *1.1 ✓ 1
Total for QUESTION 5 [35]
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14 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION 6 File Name: Q6_1Home, Q6_2Open, Q6_3Info, Q6_4Rugby
Total Q6: 15
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
6.1.1 Q6_1Home:
1 1
Two or more <br/> ✓ added above the table.
6.1.2 <tr bgcolor ✓ = "red" ✓> 1
2
1
6.1.3 Comment added to MainPage <!—MainPage--> ✓
1 1
6.1.4 <a href="Q6_4Rugby.html">About</a></th>
1 1
.html added. ✓
6.2.1 Q6_2Open:
1 1
<h2> ✓ Player Spotlight: Jane Doe </h2>
6.2.2 <ol>
<li>Blue Team </li> 1
<ol> ✓1.
<li>Ethan "Lightning" Faulkner</li>
<li>Jake "Ironclad" Marlowe</li> ✓2. (Both)
1
</ol>
1. <ol> inserted
</li> 2. <li>Jake 4
<li>Red Team</li> "Ironclad"
<ol> ✓3. Marlowe</li> 1
<li>Marco "Rock" Mason</li> 3. <ol> inserted
<li>Mason "Crusher" Reid</li> 4. </ol> inserted
</ol> ✓4.
1
</ol>
6.2.3 <th colspan ✓ =”3” ✓>Rugby Club</th> 1
2
1
6.3.1 Q6_3Info:
Tab browser: 1 1
<title>Contact Us Raptors</title> ✓
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6.3.2 <img src = “Q6_3Pic.jpeg” width = “200” height = “300” alt
= Logo of Raptor/> 1 1
“Q6_3Pic.jpeg” Added. ✓
Correct use of tags and triangular brackets. 1 1
Total for QUESTION 6 [15]
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16 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS TECHNOLOGY P1 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2025)
QUESTION 7 File Name: Q7Red, Q7Graph, Q7Warning, Q7Screenshot, Q7Founders
Total Q7: 15
No Criteria Maximum Candidate
Mark Mark
7.1 Q7Red:
Filter applied. ✓ 1
To the Red card = 2. ✓
2
1
7.2 Page layout dialog box sheet.
Comments set to display at end of sheet. ✓ 1 1
7.3 Q7Graph:
Paste the pie chart yellow card in the Q7Graph document. ✓ 1
As a link. ✓ 2
Alt F9: 1
7.4 Q7Warning:
Less than equal to ✓ 5 ✓ 1
OR
Less than 6
1
4
Q7ScreenShot: 1
Circle invalid data selected. ✓
Screenshot taken and pasted in
Q7ScreenShot. ✓
1
7.5 Q7Warning:
1 1
Author: Name and surname added as the author. ✓
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7.6 Q7Founders:
Cover Page: 1
• Ridgeview raptors added to document title. ✓
• Content control cannot be deleted ticked. ✓ 2
1
7.7 Q7Founders:
1
Caption under founding members:
Caption founder used. ✓ 1 3
Founder 4 (Move anchor element down to create 4). ✓
Text Simon Fairbanks. ✓ 1
Total for QUESTION 7 [15]
TOTAL: [150]
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