Education Planning and Development - Services: Early Childhood Development | Western Cape Government

Education Planning and Development - Services: Early Childhood Development

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Early Childhood Development: Pre-Primary Schools and Grade R

Most pre-primary schools offering Grade R teaching in the Western Cape are independent institutions, supported financially by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). To qualify for financial support, pre-primary schools must register with the WCED.

Registration of Early Childhood Development Practitioners

All ECD practitioners must be registered with the South African Council of Educators (SACE).Once ECD practitioners are registered, they are bound by SACE's Code of Professional Ethics.