Setswana Language Grade 12 Past Papers 2026

On this page you will find a full list of Setswana Grade 12 past exam papers and memos in PDF format. Papers are available for Home Language, First Additional Language, and Second Additional Language levels. These include Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3, and are organised by Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, and Term 4, including March, June, September, and Final November exams, with DBE memos and answers.

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Term 4 (Finals) | Term 3 (Trials) | Term 2 (June) | Term 1 (March)

Term 4: Setswana Grade 12 November NSC Final Exam Papers

Prepare for the final NSC examinations with official Setswana Grade 12 November papers. This section includes HL, FAL, and SAL resources from 2025 to 2021.

Setswana Grade 12 2025 November Papers

Below you will find Setswana Grade 12 2025 exam papers and memos. These include Home Language (HL), First Additional Language (FAL), and Second Additional Language (SAL) resources for Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3, along with their respective marking guidelines (MG).

Document Name	Download Link
Setswana FAL P1 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana FAL P2 Nov 2025 MG	Download here
Setswana FAL P3 Nov 2025 MG	Download here
Setswana FAL P3 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana HL P1 Nov 2025 MG	Download here
Setswana HL P1 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana HL P2 Nov 2025 MG	Download here
Setswana HL P2 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana HL P3 Nov 2025 MG	Download here
Setswana HL P3 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana SAL P1 Nov 2025 (1)	Download here
Setswana SAL P1 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana SAL P2 Nov 2025 (1)	Download here
Setswana SAL P2 Nov 2025	Download here
Setswana SAL P3 Nov 2025 (1)	Download here
Setswana SAL P3 Nov 2025	Download here

Year	Home Language (HL)	First Additional (FAL)	Second Additional (SAL)
2024	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	–
2023	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo
2022	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo
2021	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Memo P2 Memo | Alt Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo

Term 3: Setswana Grade 12 Preparatory (Trial) Papers

Practice for trials with official September papers. This section includes trial resources for HL and FAL levels, ideal for final NSC preparation.

Year	Home Language (HL)	First Additional (FAL)
2024	Updating Soon	Updating Soon
2022	P1 Memo | P1 QP P2 Memo | P2 QP P3 Memo | P3 QP	Practice via Finals

Term 2: Setswana Grade 12 June Mid-Year Past Papers

Download mid-year assessment papers from 2025 back to 2021. This section contains Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3 for all levels, ensuring comprehensive revision for June exams.

Year	Home Language (HL)	First Additional (FAL)	Second Additional (SAL)
2025	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper P3 Paper | P3 Memo	–
2023	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	–
2022	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	–
2021	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo Niche: Siswati P3 Memo	–

Term 1: Setswana Grade 12 March Test Papers

Get a head start on your curriculum with official 2017 Term 1 March papers. Ideal for practicing language structure and transactional writing early in the year.

Year	Home Language (HL)	First Additional (FAL)
2017	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo	P1 Paper | P1 Memo P2 Paper | P2 Memo P3 Paper | P3 Memo

Each Setswana subject page is sorted by level and exam session, with pdf files ready to download. This is your full and complete Setswana Grade 12 past exam papers and memos pdf download, reliable for 2026 learners.