“These children only lack the necessary English skills to perform well academically; their working memory or short-term memory skills for holding information that can be processed quickly are on par ...

Noordjieland Pre-Primary School Grade R learners were all smiles and looking good in their graduation gowns during the school’s Grade R graduation ceremony on Friday. Learners were given gold medals ...

Laerskool Rynfield Grade R teacher Lee-Ann Botha pouring a hand sanitiser onto Charmonique Moller's hands. Some of the Benoni Grade R and Six learners returned to school on July 6. The City Times ...

Serving as a teacher in Limpopo is an addition to stress and frustrations. Schools have received post establishments with almost every school experiencing reduction of number of teachers.It have noted ...

The Gauteng Department of Education has claimed that Grade R learners will have to re-register for Grade 1 in their respective schools, as they are not guaranteed automatic placement. This comes as ...

Teachers at Mangelengele Primary School near Tsomo in the Eastern Cape are telling young learners to use the school field instead of the toilets, which they say are no longer safe, GroundUp reported.

It will be compulsory for children to go to school in grade R, if the Basic Education Law Amendment Bill, which has been tabled in parliament, is passed. Under the proposed amendments to the South ...

The Western Cape Government is urging parents of learners entering Grade R, 1, and 8 in 2026 to apply for school placements during the official on-time admissions window. The application process opens ...

BASIC Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said Grade R practitioners will be formally integrated into the basic education ...

A Grade R pupil at Richards Bay Primary School in northern KwaZulu-Natal has tested positive for Covid-19. Education MEC Kwazi Mshengu confirmed the school was on lockdown after 17 pupils in the same ...

The GDE’s MEC, Matome Chiloane, says all grade R applicants need to apply when online admissions open on 24 July 2025. JOHANNESBURG - The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is reminding parents ...