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British Council and WCED collaborate on Physical Education

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and the British Council have collaborated to deliver world class coaching training for local...

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The Positive Behaviour Programme - creating a school culture of caring

The Positive Behaviour Programme of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has gained much prominence over the past decade as much as...

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The importance of education outside of four walls

Adventure journey give learners a chance to experience learning and growth from a different perspective. So said Paula Faria, a qualified...

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Boland athlete wins gold at national championships

Jordin Gabriels of Ruêns College in Bredasdorp finished the year unbeaten in the 800m and 1500m for boys under 13. The Boland Primary...

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Overberg Education District Holiday Programme

Safe Schools officials in the Overberg Education District facilitated a holiday programme during the April school break.

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SAPA WC Conference registration opens

The South African Principal’s Association in the Western Cape will be hosting their annual Principals and Teachers conference on the 15th...

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Premier Winde and Minister Maynier visit Struisbaai PS skills facility

This week as part of the Western Cape Government Bicycle Handover Tour, Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Education, David...

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165 993 applications for the 2024 school year received to date

Today I visited support teams at our Head Office and the Department of the Premier, to express my thanks for the many hours of hard work...

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Celebrating World Book Day 2023

UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on the 23rd of April each year to recognise the importance of books and authors, and to...

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Don’t wait! Late applications can be made up until 25 May 2023

The month-long window in which parents could apply for place for their children in a Western Cape school in 2024 closed at 23:59 on Friday...

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