From Monday, Grade 1 and 8 parents/ guardians with complete applications will receive SMSes with placement offers.

GDE says the 2024 Online Admissions Placement Period for Grade 1 and 8 will begin on Monday, 4 September 2023.

A number of learners including an employee at Tsakane Secondary School have committed suicide by consuming poison.

It was discovered that Crowthorne Christian Academy is operating illegally after a video of a pupil being manhandled was widely circulated.

During a press conference in Johannesburg earlier in the year, Education MEC Matome Chiloane expressed worry about violence and gangs in multiple schools.

Watch news in a minute for a summary of MEC Chiloane deeply saddened by two Gauteng schoolboy suicides within a week.

A substitute teacher at Crawford International Pretoria College was filmed writing derogatory words on a classroom board.

Are you a parent or guardian? You have less than 24 hours to apply as the Gauteng online admission applications close today.

The Gauteng Department of Education has urged learners who may need counselling to seek assistance after two minors committed suicide.

Parents have been advised to apply to schools within their feeder zones as the Gauteng Education online admission applications for 2024 open.

A matric learner from Soshanguve in Tshwane, Gauteng left school after attending extra classes but did not make it home.

An 11-year-old Grade 4 learner sadly lost his life in a scholar transport accident in Rosslyn, north of Tshwane.

The DA intervened after education came to a halt after the school building was swallowed by a risky sinkhole in February.

The DA demands that the Gauteng Education Department open school online applications for admissions in April.

GDE says it wishes the injured learners a speedy recovery and Psycho-Social support will be provided accordingly

The matric Class of 2022 in Gauteng achieved the highest number of Bachelor Passes in the country. These are the best-performing districts.

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A total of 571 Grade 1 and 8 learners are yet to be placed in Gauteng. Satellite schools are being built to meet the demand.

Gayton McKenzie and Ian Cameron say children of illegal immigrants should not be allowed at all in SA schools.

A parent alleged that a staff member told them that Laerskool Danie Malan is not for black people but used the “k word” instead.

Do you want your child to study in Gauteng but you did not apply? The Gauteng Department of Education will allow late applications.

Mandla Chauke, a Grade six learner from Refalotse Primary School in Tshwane drowned in a swimming pool during a school trip.

Teachers were reportedly alerted when the young learner became unresponsive in one of the swimming pools during the school trip.

Teachers and parents were reportedly alerted when the young learner was unresponsive in one of the swimming pools.

The scholar transport carried primary and secondary school pupils when it got into an accident in the West Rand, leaving one child dead.