JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is reminding parents that their children in Grade R do not automatically have admission to Grade 1 at the same school. This comes as some ...

The strategic focus of the BELA Bill is to: Make Grade R compulsory; Serve to capture the essence of ... and balances led to the abuse of such powers when some schools excluded learners in those ...

Grade R (Reception Year) is the school year before Grade 1 and was instituted to prepare learners for formal tuition. It is a critical period in a child’s life and helps them to make the leap ...

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is encouraging all parents of learners who will be entering Grade R, 1 or 8 next year to ensure that they are ready to apply from 11 March by ...

The Western Cape Government is urging parents of learners entering Grade R, 1, and 8 in 2026 to apply for school placements during the official on-time admissions window. The application process ...

[Boniface Okendo, Standard] As the Competency-Based Curriculum enters another level next year, thousands of Grade 9 learners across the country are preparing to make a crucial decision that will ...

Principal Karl Schofield said, “We are excited to receive our learners. The new parents were welcomed when their Grade R and Grade One learners began their journeys here. “We’ve started on a ...

“The number of practitioners to be absorbed will also be informed by the total number of Grade R learners enrolled in the system and the Post Provisioning Norms applicable at the time.

Early grade education is setting the stage for young learners to excel, planting the seeds of knowledge that will grow into a bright future. IPEA is dedicated to supporting the programme in enhancing ...

Under the Competency Based Curriculum, learners will sit for a summative test called Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) in Grade 9 for the Age Based curriculum, and Kenya ...