Only 23% of grade 9s in the Western Cape passed Math
The systemic tests were conducted across all public schools in the province,…
Grade 1 parents face their ‘big school’ day reality
From over-preparing to nervous drop-offs, parents of new Grade 1s discover that…
Advice to grade 8s as they embark on their High School journey
“Learn how to manage your time,” says Professor Kobus Maree. With five…
Here are the challenges this year’s Grade 1s will face over the next 12 years
Retention of pupils and reforms to the school curriculum can shape the…
Preparing your child for Grade 1: Essential tips for parents
The new school year is fast approaching, with our schools set to…
How to support your child after failing a grade
Schools have closed and by now all learners have received their reports. Proud parents…
Shortage of 250 000 places for Grade Rs, with as much as 33 pupils per teacher
According to Stats SA's 2024 midyear population estimates, there are 1.1 million…
Matric exams: President Ramaphosa gives Grade 12s message of inspiration
Ramaphosa urged the 2024 matrics to surpass the achievements of those who…
Nearly 300k Grade 1 and 8 placement offers issued for Gauteng schools
Half the placement offers have already been accepted. However, some have seen…
Nearly 40% of those who started Grade 1 in 2013 won’t write matric this year
There are 479 000 less students sitting for this year's final exams…
