2026 National Teaching Awards - Provincial Winners
Excellence in Grade R Teaching
Danielle Bosch
Provincial Winner
Koos Sadie Primary School | Metro North
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Excellence in Inclusive Education Teaching
Cindy Dreyer
Provincial Winner
Oudtshoorn School of Skills | Eden & Central Karoo
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Excellence in Teaching Life Skills (Grade 1 - 6)
Monique Basson
Provincial Winner
Forest Village Leadership Academy | Metro East
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Excellence in Teaching Mathematics (GET)
Andhika Mahabeer
Provincial Winner
Edgemead Primary School | Metro North
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Excellence in Teaching Mathematics (FET)
Helena Kalp
Provincial Winner
Swartland High School | West Coast
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Excellence in Teaching Natural Sciences
Evelyn Moodley
Provincial Winner
Rouxville Primary School | Metro East
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Excellence in Teaching Physical Sciences
Janine Makka
Provincial Winner
Atlantis Secondary School | Metro North
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Excellence in Primary School Teaching
Ambrosia Pheiffer
Provincial Winner
Fraaisig Primary School | Eden & Central Karoo
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Excellence in Secondary School Teaching
Zerena Barendilla
Provincial Winner
Queen's Park High School | Metro Central
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Excellence in Technology–Enhanced Teaching and Learning
Hortense Stegmann
Provincial Winner
Welgemoed Primary School | Metro North
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Excellence in Inclusive Education Leadership
Mthobi Fihla
Provincial Winner
Phakamisani Primary School | Eden & Central Karoo
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Excellence in Primary School Leadership
Brenda Simani-Phike
Provincial Winner
Masiphumelele Primary School | Metro East
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Excellence in Secondary School Leadership
Antonio Michaels
Provincial Winner
Blackheath Secondary School | Metro East
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National Best Teacher Award
Athina Dennis
Provincial Winner
Oval North High School | Metro South
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Kader Asmal Lifetime Achievement Award
Gameeda Abrahams
Provincial Winner
Blomvlei Primary School | Metro Central
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