New, unemployed and substitute teachers in the Western Cape are again being targeted by a scam that promises permanent posts.
The WCED’s school transfer window for Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 is open until 17 August for the 2027 school year, with a revised application process.
The Labour Court has granted the WCED leave to appeal Wesley Neumann’s reinstatement, extending the five-year legal battle.
Over 150 schools in the Cape Winelands and Eden districts will be closed on Monday due to severe weather warnings affecting the Western Cape.
Questions have been mounting since the news broke last week surrounding sexual misconduct allegations against a former teacher at Simond Private School in Paarl.
A male teacher who recently resigned from Simond Private School in Paarl following sexual misconduct allegations involving a learner.
The WCED urges parents to apply online for Grade 8 by 14 April, as many have yet to submit applications.
A heatwave in Western and Northern Cape brings extreme temperatures, prompting school caution and health precautions for residents.
Parents in the Western Cape can apply for Grade R, 1, and 8 placements for 2027 from March 10 to April 14, 2026.
Pelican Park High learners suspended after viral video shows multiple violent altercations between student groups on school premises.