Education
Question by:
Hon Denis Joseph
Answered by:
Hon Debbie Schäfer
Question Number:
2
Question Body:
- Whether her Department has decided to close the Klipfontein Primary Farm School outside Albertinia; if so, (a) when will be the last school day, (b) when will parents be informed, (c) what is the future of the teachers who currently teach at the school and (d) at which school will the learners be enrolled;
whether transport arrangements for the learners are in place; if not, why not; if so, what are the envisaged (a) times and (b) pick-up points?
Answer Body:
- 1) Yes
(a) 7 December for learners and 9 December 2016 for teachers
(b) The department is drafting letters to inform the principal, Chair of the Governing Body and parents about the planned closure.
(c) Both teachers will be suitably placed at nearby schools.
(d) Oker Primêr
(2) (a) Approval is in the final stages.
(b) Parents will be informed about the final arrangements at a special parent meeting, before schools close.
Date:
Friday, November 18, 2016
