Statement by Minister Debbie Schäfer, Western Cape Minister of Education Read More
Statement by Debbie Schafer, Western Cape Minister of EducationEvery year the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and our schools receive thousands of applications for fee exemption for school fees at our fee paying schools. Read More
Child abuse and sexual violence is a very serious issue.In order to assist schools in managing child abuse and sexual offences against children, the WCED have made available to schools Guidelines called the “Abuse No More Protocol”. These guidelines... Read More
Western Cape MEC for Education, Minister Debbie Schäfer will today, lay criminal charges against the leadership of the organisations behind the violent protest action in Grabouw that is preventing children from attending school in the area. Read More
Statement by Minister Debbie SchäferI would like to strongly condemn the violent action in the Grabouw area that has led to concerning disruption in our schools. Read More
Minister Schäfer officially launched the database School Admissions Management Information (SAMI), which will assist in school placements. Read More
A new online database will ensure that all learners in the Western Cape are placed at schools. Read More
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) launched an 11-week campaign in May 2014 to urge parents to enrol their children early for school next year. Read More
Minister Schäfer calls for the amendment of the Quintile System and the introduction of competency testing for NSC markers across all provinces. Read More
Minister Debbie Schafer will visit the Safe Schools Holiday Programme at Morgenson Primary School in Hanover Park on Wednesday, 9 July 2014. Read More
Western Cape Education Minister Debbie Schafer, will today visit Oval North High School in Mitchells Plain. Read More
Western Cape Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer, visited Oval North High School in Mitchells Plain today. Read More
Joint Media Release by Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Nomafrench Mbombo, Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato and Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer. Read More
The Western Cape Government will be announcing the school holiday arrangements for the youth at a conference that will be held on Friday 27 June 2014. Read More
The Western Cape Government honours outstanding teachers across the province as they launch the 15th Annual Provincial Teaching Awards. Read More
The Western Cape Education Department wants to attract quality teachers to rural areas. Read More
Western Cape Education Minister Debbie Schafer will attend the South Africa Book Fair at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this weekend. Read More
Jessica Shelver is the new spokesperson for the Ministry of Education in the Western Cape. Read More
Minister of Education, Debbie Schafer urges parents to enroll their children sooner rather than later for the 2015 school year. Read More