Details of DBE – Physical Resource Planning and Rural Schooling
What are we all about?
The objective of the Physical Resource Planning and Rural Schooling unit is to develop, implement and monitor a strategy for improved and adequate facilities at schools, including infrastructure, equipment, other amenities, facilities, water, sanitation and electricity, and to support funding for these, thereby contributing to Goal 24 of Action Plan to 2014: towards realisation of schooling 2025. In other words, our objective is to ensure that the physical infrastructure and environment of every school inspire learners to want to come to school and learn, and teachers to teach.
What we do:
- Administration of Education Infrastructure Grant
- Monitor the provision of school furniture
- Monitor the provision of learner transport
- Policy development
- Maintenance and utilization of National Education Infrastructure system for infrastructure planning and monitoring.