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Despite the reported admission and online placement challenges, the Gauteng Department of Education has indicated that it is ready for the new academic year and the announcement of their matric ...

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has reminded parents that the late application period for Grade 1 and 8 admissions will close on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Parents who have not yet ...

The same report from 2023 showed the number of learners had grown to 12.7 million learners in 22 511 public schools across all grades. These numbers exclude the private sector but suggest the number ...

When the 2025 school year began on 15 January 2025, more than 28,000 schoolchildren were unplaced. This was revealed during a ...

The Gauteng Department of Education announced significant progress in placing learners for the 2025 academic year during a briefing at Hoërskool Marais Viljoen in Alberton. Gauteng Education MEC ...

The Department of Basic Education and its insistence of using ailing ICT software will likely cause a massive cyberattack to ...

The Department of Basic Education uses a system for sharing and storing administrative data so old that it does not work on ...

According to ActionSA, the Gauteng Education Department’s (GED) failure to settle its Eskom payments has forced the school to rely on costly diesel generators for electricity. The party said ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng government says it plans to make funds available for the implementation of the BELA Act. The Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, which was recently signed into official ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has launched an investigation into an alleged bullying incident at Sutherland High School. This probe comes after a video went viral of ...