Schools
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Younger Grade 1 pupils more likely to repeat the year
New research shows children who start Grade 1 younger are far more likely to repeat the year — and the gap persists into Grade 4.
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Matriculant of the Year | Enter to gain the opportunity of a lifetime
Matriculants from across the country who are leaders and achievers in academics, culture and sport, and who plan to study at the UFS next year, can enter.
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Gqeberha teen reunited with family following rugby injury
Matthew Els, a Pearson High School learner, is finally home after sustaining serious injuries during a rugby match in George on 18 April.
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Equestrian talent at Naudeville delivers strong performances
Naudeville equestrian riders excelled at the Sanesa’s third qualifying round in Bloemfontein on April 11-12. Hanno van Jaarsveld dominated with three first-place finishes on Storm Rider. Ava Adendorff performed well, securing multiple top spots. Beaule Jordaan and Miah Erasmus also…
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Skole sportgees seëvier op die velde by Witteberg tydens Wesgrow-toernooi
Die Hoërskool Witteberg en die Goudveld-Hoërskool het die naweek in die Wesgrow Sentrale Skole Sport-reeks kragte gemeet.
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Western Cape dominates national schools swimming championships
Western Cape dominates Autumn National Schools Swimming Championships, amassing 128 medals across four days of competition at UWC in April 2026.
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Fish Hoek Primary learner scoops provincial honours at national swimming meet
Fish Hoek’s Rohin Desai shows resilience and determination as he helps Western Cape secure top honours at national schools championships.
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Historic apple tree planted at Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck has planted one of South Africa’s rarest apple trees, creating a lasting legacy for future generations.
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Kimberley-matrikulant wedywer op nasionale vlak met seniors in hamergooi
Danika Roets, in matriek aan die Hoërskool Diamantveld, het op Atletiek Suid-Afrika se senior kampioenskapsbyeenkoms as junior ‘n sewende plek tussen die senior vroue in hamergooi behaal.
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Police raid the Phehello Secondary School in Odendaalsrus for contraband
Odendaalsrus SAPS Social Crime Prevention, alongside other visible policing members and the Department of Correctional Services, are committed to school safety.
