Media Releases

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape We are aware of various representatives of political parties currently undertaking visits to our schools as we start the school year, and planned visits for the first day of school. A number of representatives and activists ...

Statement by Bronagh Hammond, Director Communication: Western Cape Education Department As of 20 December 2022, 99% of our Grade 1 and 8 learners had been placed at schools for the start of the school year, with 680 learners still requiring placement. This was a massive achievement for our ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape This week, a very successful National Senior Certificate (NSC) exam session comes to a close in the Western Cape. Rewrites will take place over the next two days, with 7 candidates retaking the Computer Applications Technology ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Matric rage events will kick off in the Western Cape and other provinces this weekend, and we urge all of our candidates to celebrate safely and responsibly this year. While 44 039 candidates still need to write Afrikaans Paper ...