News and Speeches for Western Cape Education Department
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Address Latest Developments at Zwelitsha
24 January 2013On Thursday, 24 January, Minister Grant will be holding a media conference to brief media on enrolments in the Western Cape and the latest developments in accommodating learners in Zwelitsha in Khayelitsha. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to “Drive Home” Message of Children's Education
23 January 2013On Wednesday, 23 January, Minister Donald Grant will be visiting Khayelitsha to "drive home" the message to parents that they too are responsible for helping to improve their child's education. Read More
WCED Launches 2013 Literacy and Numeracy Campaign
23 January 2013Media Statement by the Minister of Education, Donald Grant Read More
Burglary and Vandalism Cases Remain the Same
18 January 2013Media Statement by Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Education.This morning I received details on the number of burglary and vandalism cases reported to the Department by our schools over the recent holiday period. Read More
First Day of School: Ensuring Our Learners Receive a Quality Education
16 January 2013Today, around 970 000 learners will begin the 2013 school year.I would like to welcome all our new learners and their parents into our Western Cape schools. Read More
Parents that Enroll their Children Late Must Exercise Patience
15 January 2013Media Statement by Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of Education. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Welcome New Learners on the First Day of School
15 January 2013On Wednesday, 16 January, Minister Donald Grant will be visiting Sid G. Rule Primary in Grassy Park to meet their new intake of Grade R and Grade 1 learners at the school. Read More
Positive Improvements in Language and Mathematics Results
14 January 2013In 2009, this Government made the commitment to improving the language and mathematics levels of our learners. Read More
Minister Grant at the 21st Annual SAARMSTE Meeting
14 January 2013Speech by Minister Grant at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (SAARMSTE 2013). Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Announce the 2012 WCED Language and Maths Results
11 January 2013The Western Cape government firmly believes in the importance of systemic testing in the management of education and the improvement of learner performance. Read More
Awards for Outstanding Achievement by Learners and Schools in 2012
9 January 2013Speech by the Minister of Education, Donald Grant. Read More
Media Alert: National Senior Certificate Awards Ceremony 2012
7 January 2013On Wednesday, 9 January 2013, Helen Zille, Premier of the Western Cape and Donald Grant, Minister of Education in the province will be hosting the Western Cape National Senior Certificate 2012 Awards Ceremony. Read More
Second Chance Available for those Qualifying to Write Supplementary Exams
7 January 2013A total of 6 698 candidates have qualified for the 2011/2012 supplementary exams. I would like to make a special appeal to all candidates that qualify to write supplementary exams to apply as soon as possible to write these exams. Read More
Western Cape Government Awards NSC Learners of 2012
7 January 2013On Wednesday, 9 January 2013, the Western Cape Government and the Western Cape Education Department will be acknowledging and celebrating the achievements of learners and schools that have excelled academically in the National Senior Certificate... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Grant to Visit Schools to Congratulate Them
3 January 2013Today, 3 January 2013, Minister Grant will visit two schools to congratulate them on their 2012 NSC results. Read More
Today is a Celebration for Many Candidates, Schools and Educators
3 January 2013This morning over 44 000 young people from the Western Cape will receive their individual National Senior Certificate (NSC) results. Read More
Record Pass Rate for Western Cape
2 January 2013Media Statement by Donald Grant, Western Cape Minister of EducationI am delighted to announce the provincial results of the 2012 National Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
Six New Schools to Open in 2013
6 December 2012Tomorrow, thousands of learners across the Western Cape will be celebrating the end of the 2012 school year.We would like to wish them, and their educators, a very happy, safe and well-deserved holiday. Read More
Media Alert: Schools World Aids Day Event
30 November 2012The Western Cape Education Department’s Metro North Education District will mark World Aids Day on Saturday, 1 December 2012, by hosting an HIV/Aids Life Skills Programme. Read More
Minister Grant Appeals to NSC Candidates to Celebrate Responsibly
26 November 2012Although a number of examinations remain in the 2012 National Senior Certificate (NSC), the writing of today’s English paper will signify the end of the 2012 NSC for the majority of our candidates. Read More
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