Media release

Extremely late applications for 3 579 Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners received since 1 January 2024

We have been hard at work since before schools reopened to find places for learners in the 2024 school year, and to complete our extensive...

This morning, I visited Kenridge Primary School to announce the 2023 Story Stars winners! Story Stars is an annual creative writing...

The results of our annual systemic tests for 2023 are now available, which show an improvement in Mathematics and Language scores across all...

The Western Cape Education Department encourages all learners who did not achieve their desired results in the 2023 National Senior...

2023/24 Spending plans We tabled a massive R29.55 billion main budget to deliver quality education earlier this year, which was the largest...

With the end of the 2023 matric exams approaching, the #ClassOf2023 is looking forward to a well-deserved break and to celebrating their...

The Western Cape High Court has issued an interim interdict to end the intimidation, criminal damage, and disruption of the construction of...

This morning, I visited Blossom Street Primary School in Athlone to announce Umar Jones as the 2022 winner, and to premiere the next...

I am delighted to announce that Mr David Millar has been appointed as the Chief Evaluator of the Western Cape Schools Evaluation Authority...

1st place – Excellence in District Leadership and Management;