Media Releases

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Over 26 000 students gave up their holidays to participate in winter school programmes arranged by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and schools across the province. In addition, over 185 000 unique users accessed ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Nominations for the 2022 National Teaching Awards are now open! Nominations close on 26 July 2022 , and I urge all Western Cape teachers to participate. The awards give us an opportunity to recognise the incredible work that so ...

Statement by Bronagh Hammond: Director for Communication, Western Cape Education Department Pioneer School for Visually Impaired learners has started its own radio station. Michael Bredenkamp, Pioneer School Principal, said the purpose of this exciting new addition to the school was to educate and ...

Statement by Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape Today I take office as the Western Cape Minister of Education. I have immense respect for the principals, teachers, practitioners, and officials that make up the education sector. They have achieved so much during a very ...