Details of DBE – Quality Assurance and Skills Development The National Development Plan (NDP) – Vision for 2030 emphasizes the importance of enhancing accountability in the education sector and promotes the importance of mutual accountability between schools and communities for their overall improvement on key indicators so as to enhance teaching and learning in schools. Improvement in teaching … Read more
Details of BDE – Safety in schools The Department of Basic Education takes school safety very seriously and as an apex priority the department has put in place various policies and measures to ensure the safety of all learners, educators and relevant stakeholders in schools. The Department reiterates that there is no place for violence, drug-use/abuse, … Read more
DBE – KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education Vision A well educated, skilled and highly developed citizenry. Mission To provide equitable access to quality education for the people of KwaZulu-Natal. Contact Us for more Information Province MEC Hotline / Toll Free Call Centre Cont Number & Fax Number KwaZulu-Natal 0800 204 353 0860 596 363 033 846 … Read more
Details of DBE – National School Nutrition Programme The NSNP aims to enhance the learning capacity of learners through the provision of a healthy meal at schools. Where it is implemented, the programme has shown to improve punctuality, regular school attendance, concentration and the general wellbeing of participating learners. Whilst learners are being provided with nutritious … Read more
Details of DBE – Senior Certificate(amended) Senior Certificate(amended) The last Senior Certificate examination based on the policy document, A Resume of instructional programmes in schools (Report 550), which allowed learners with incomplete Senior Certificate credits, as well as adult learners of 21 years and older, was conducted in June 2014. However, based on the need for a qualification for … Read more
DBE – Second Chance Programme Details of DBE – Second Chance Programme
Details of DBE – Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme The Funza Lushaka Bursary Programme is a multi-year programme to promote teaching as a profession. Bursaries are available to enable eligible students to complete a teaching qualification in an area of national priority. Recipients of these bursaries will be required to teach at a public school for the same … Read more
Details of DBE – Kha Ri Gude Literacy Programme The Kha Ri Gude Literacy Campaign is informed by the Constitution of South Africa, which states that “Everyone has the right to a basic education, including adult basic education (Chapter 2, Clause 29, 1a). According to Statistics SA (2001), there were 9.6 million illiterate adults in South Africa … Read more
Details of DBE – National Circulars Circulars: 2024 Circular M1 of 2024: Measures to improve management of school finances Circular S6 of 2024: Delivery of Grade R-9 Workbooks for 2024 school year Circular S7 of 2024: Concessions to leearners following the technical pathway Circular S9 of 2024: The development of French CAPS at SAL level Circular … Read more
DBE – Qulaity Learning and Teaching Campaign (QLTC) Details of DBE – Qulaity Learning and Teaching Campaign (QLTC)