Media Releases

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape As we celebrate World Book Day today, we are excited to announce the winners of our 2023 school library competition! The competition was held at the end of last year to celebrate International School Library Month, in ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Don’t wait! There are just 2 days left for parents to submit their applications for grade 1 and 8 admissions in 2025! The Grade 1 and 8 online admissions window for the 2025 school year opened at 00h01 on Monday, 11 March 2024 ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Schools in the Cape Winelands and Overberg education districts will remain closed on Tuesday, 9 April 2024. The second day of closure will only be applicable to the 281 schools in the Cape Winelands Education District, and the ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape What is causing panic and confusion is the twisting of facts about the cost containment measures being implemented as a result of massive budget cuts imposed by national government in the Western Cape. We have in fact employed ...