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Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2018 Awards to learners Awards to learners will be presented for the best performance in specified subjects, outstanding performance in the Special Needs category, Special Ministerial awards AND awards to the top 40 learners ...

Joint Statement by Minister Debbie Schäfer, Minister of Education and Minister Alan Winde, Minister of Community Safety Today was an exciting day for many learners and parents as over 1.1 million learners started school in the Western Cape - many for the first time. This year, primary schools ...

Joint statement by Minister Debbie Schäfer, Minister of Education and Minister Donald grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Today, the majority of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Candidates will write their last examination - English Home Language and English First Additional Language ...

Tough economic times are leading to a growing number of parents who simply cannot afford to pay school fees. This puts a massive financial strain on fee-paying schools relying on the collection of fees to sustain their daily running costs. Learners from poorer households are a priority for the ...