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Source domain: westerncape.gov.za
Collected on 8 September 2026
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Learner placement for Grade 1 and Grade 8 for the 2023 school year
The Western Cape Education Department is placing learners into schools for the 2023 school year. As of 20 December 2022, 99% of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners were placed, with 680 learners still needing placement. Late applications continue to be received despite early appeals, and placements are ongoing as systems settle and availability is confirmed.
The document's recorded date is 20 December 2022. Confirm on the official source.
Places
Western Cape
Reference
https://www.westerncape.gov.za/node/897
Amounts
R 830 000 000
The WCED deliberately opens up its application process as early as March the previous school year in order to finalise as many applications by June of that year so that appropriate planning can commence.