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Premier Zille announces plans to support schools in the event of day zero

The Western Cape Government is finalising plans to keep schools open in areas most affected by the Province's crippling drought. Premier...

Premier Helen Zille will meet with the principals of all schools in the greater Cape Town, Drakenstein, Stellenbosch and West Coast...

During the December 2017 school holiday period, the WCED's Safe Schools directorate increased security at identified high risk schools and...

Today was an exciting day for many learners and parents. More than one million flocked to schools today - many for the first time - as the...

Learners will receive awards for excellence in subject performance, excellence despite barriers to learning, special ministerial awards and...

Premier Helen Zille DG of the Western Cape Government, Brent Gerber Superintendent-General Brian Schreuder Chair of the Western Cape...

Western Cape Premier Helen Zille today addressed the province's Matric Awards Ceremony, held annually at Leeuwenhof, Cape Town. The Province...

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In the first category, schools are awarded in terms of Improvement in pass rate, greatest increase in the percentage of candidates achieving...

Officials of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) are working closely with schools to accommodate thousands of learners still...