Countries Independent schools achieve 98.46% pass rate in 2023 matric exams Cape Town – The Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has reported an overall pass rate of 98.46% for the 2023... Read more 18 Jan, 2024
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Countries UPDATE | Missing Durban Grade 1 pupil found safe at school Cape Town – A five-year-old Durban grade 1 pupil who went missing after taking the wrong taxi on the... Read more 18 Jan, 2024
Countries Gauteng MEC Matome Chiloane urges parents not to shun township schools Johannesburg — Gauteng MEC for Education, Matome Chiloane, has criticised parents for refusing their children’s admission to township schools,... Read more 17 Jan, 2024
Countries Over 21 000 Gauteng pupils left without school placements Cape Town — Despite efforts by the Gauteng Department of Education to utilise the online admissions system, over 21... Read more 16 Jan, 2024
Countries Govt invests R3.8bn to support ‘missing middle’ students in education Cape Town – Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande has announced a new Comprehensive Student Funding Model... Read more 15 Jan, 2024
Countries WATCH | Umalusi’s official announcement of 2023 matric results Cape Town – Umalusi, the National Senior Certificate examination regulator, is set to provide an update on the approval... Read more 15 Jan, 2024
Countries Bullies in SA schools were often bullied themselves – insights from an expert Andrea Juan, Human Sciences Research Council “Pupil stabbed to death at Gauteng school had suffered history of bullying”. “Grade... Read more 6 Jan, 2024
Countries Basic Education Department denounces withholding reports due to unsettled fees Cape Town — The Department of Basic Education is urging schools to avoid withholding students’ report cards because of... Read more 15 Dec, 2023
Arts and Leisure Somizi stirs debate after sharing student’s ambitious yet unconventional career choice Cape Town – South African media personality Somizi Mhlongo posted a learner’s work on Instagram, expressing outrage towards the... Read more 8 Dec, 2023