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Boland athlete wins gold at national championships

Jordin Gabriels of Ruêns College in Bredasdorp finished the year unbeaten in the 800m and 1500m for boys under 13. The Boland Primary...

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Celebrating World Book Day 2023

In anticipation of World Book Day 2023, officials from the Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) Cape Teaching and Leadership Institute (CTLI) and Education Library and Information Service (EDULIS) visited Rouxville Primary School in Kuils River on Friday, 21 April 2023, to hand over books to Foundation Phase learners.

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The Positive Behaviour Programme - creating a school culture of caring

The Positive Behaviour Programme of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has gained much prominence over the past decade as much as...

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British Council and WCED collaborate on Physical Education

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and the British Council have collaborated to deliver world class coaching training for local...

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SAPA WC Conference registration opens

The South African Principal’s Association in the Western Cape will be hosting their annual Principals and Teachers conference on the 15th...

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Campaign against GBV: Swartland launches new mural

Learners at Schoonspruit Secondary School doing Visual Arts and Design as subjects, under the guidance of their Arts teacher, Celeste...

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Overberg Education District Holiday Programme

Safe Schools officials in the Overberg Education District facilitated a holiday programme during the April school break.

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Twins excited to receive assistive devices

Twin sisters diagnosed with Stargardt’s Macular Dystrophy, a genetic disorder that affects vision, were recipients of portable electronic...

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Six schools win R25 000 each for library resources!

Last Thursday, Minister David Maynier, Minister of Education Western Cape, announced the winners of our 2022 school library competition:...

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Positive Behaviour Intervention and Resource Centre breaking ground

The Positive Behaviour Intervention and Resource Centre in Wynberg is the first special school of its kind in South Africa. The Western Cape...

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