https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/498.html South Africa Primary and Secondary Education news 15 Primary & Secondary Education news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/498.html en-us Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:52:26 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-more-south-african-families-are-rethinking-traditional-schooling-186486a Home is more than where you live. For a growing number of South African families, it is also becoming a place where meaningful learning can happen – particularly for children whose talents, sporting commitments and ambitions do not always fit neatly into a conventional school timetable. 1-271058 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/adopt-school-foundation-celebrates-education-excellence-in-limpopo-964264a Foundation supports top-performing learners and outstanding teachers at major Limpopo education events 1-271054 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-the-matric-certificate-why-economic-success-starts-in-grade-r-967704a In 2025, 656,415 learners matriculated with a National Senior Certificate. Yet the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey records an official unemployment rate of 33.6%, with 8.5 million people unemployed. While these figures cannot tell us where last year’s matric cohort is now, they highlight a fundamental question: what are we doing from the earliest years of schooling to equip young people not only to pass, but to participate meaningfully in the economy? 1-270924 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/open-for-entry-high-school-competition-to-design-sansa-mascot-523740a High school students have been invited to design the country's first official space mascot in a competition launched by the South African National Space Agency (Sansa) last week. 1-270876 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-tertiary-education-capacity-crisis-gains-momentum-523600a As South Africa's matric learners prepare for the next chapter of their lives, many are already looking towards taking further steps in their academic journey. 1-270786 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lost-or-locked-in-cupboards-inside-the-r686m-eastern-cape-matric-tablet-programme-189296a We contacted 12 schools and not one of them is still running the programme. 1-270748 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sars-urges-schools-to-apply-for-vat-deregistration-290607a The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has called on schools registered under the South African Schools Act and registered as VAT vendors to apply to cancel their VAT registration following the legislative change to the VAT treatment of schools with effect from 1 January 2026. 1-270640 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/Tutor-Doctor-South-Africa-celebrates-double-award-wins-175656a Tutor Doctor South Africa is honoured to be recognised by MEA Markets in the 9th annual African Excellence Awards 2026, receiving two prestigious accolades: Best One-to-One Tutoring & Learner Support Provider 2026 – South Africa and the Personalised Education Excellence Award 2026 – South Africa. 1-269508 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/over-210k-grade-1-and-8-applications-logged-in-opening-hours-gde-reports-634191a The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has recorded a strong start to its 2027 online admissions application period, receiving more than 210,000 Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications within the first four hours of the system going live. 1-270591 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/celebrating-the-women-building-futures-523030a Seventy years ago, more than 20,000 South African women marched to the Union Buildings, united by courage, conviction and hope for a better future. 1-270546 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Primary & Secondary Education South Africa