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News and Speeches for Western Cape Education Department

Celebrating International School Library month with a school library competition

31 October 2024

International School Library Month (ISLM) takes place annually during the month of October, so the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is celebrating with a School Library Competition, where learners can win R30 000 for their school to spend on... Read More

Fake news videos cause unnecessary anxiety for the #ClassOf2024

22 October 2024

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is aware of a video circulating that alleges that a learner at “Golden Gates High School” was caught cheating in their matric exam. Read More

Minister Maynier’s message to the #ClassOf2024

20 October 2024

I wish all our Western Cape matrics the very best as you begin the matric exams on Monday, 21 October 2024. You have made it this far, and worked so hard to prepare for this moment, so this is the time to really make your efforts count. Read More

The Western Cape #ClassOf2024 in numbers

15 October 2024

A total of 75 647 candidates will write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams this year in the Western Cape. Read More

Four top Western Cape teachers honoured at the National teaching Awards!

5 October 2024

Western Cape teachers have excelled at the 24th National Teaching Awards held in Boksburg this morning! Read More

WC learners express deep admiration for their teachers for World Teachers Day

4 October 2024

Tomorrow, countries around the world will be celebrating World Teachers Day. Read More

Western Cape excels at National Teacher and Learner Skills Competition 2024

3 October 2024

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has every reason to be proud of the exceptional talents that represented the province in various categories at the Sasol and Kagiso Trust National Teacher and Learner Skills Competition. Read More

WC learners honoured with special awards at Eskom Expo Science Fair

2 October 2024

Two Western Cape learners were the recipients of special awards at this year’s Eskom Expo International Science Fair. Read More

#ThankATeacher: Show your appreciation with words of gratitude

1 October 2024

October is National Teacher Appreciation month, with World Teachers’ Day being celebrated around the world on 5 October 2024. Read More