Minister of Education
Question by:
Hon Deidré Baartman
Answered by:
Hon David Maynier
Question Number:
5
Question Body:
(a) How many applications for learner placement has his Department received by the deadline of 14 April 2023 and (b) how many of these applications were for (i) Grade 1 and (ii) Grade 8?
Answer Body:
My department has informed me of the following:
(a) 96 509 unique learner placement applications for the 2024 school year were by 14 April 2023. (Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications)
(b) (i) Grade 1: 18 89
(ii) Grade 8: 77 614
Date:
Friday, April 21, 2023
