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This calendar provides the planned academic year structure for 2027, including term start and end dates, holidays, and important administrative deadlines.
- Who it is for:
- schools, principals, teachers, parents
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This strategy outlines national goals and actions to improve literacy rates across South Africa from 2024 to 2030.
- Who it is for:
- educators, literacy coordinators, government departments
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This guide provides instructions and requirements for nominating candidates for the National Teacher Award (NTA) in 2026. It supports educators and school leaders in submitting nominations for recognition.
- Who it is for:
- teachers, principals, education districts
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
These guidelines provide standards and protocols for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in school buildings, especially relevant during health emergencies.
- Who it is for:
- school administrators, cleaning staff, health officers
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This volume focuses on early childhood care and education as a foundation for improving learning outcomes in primary education, based on G20 insights.
- Who it is for:
- early childhood educators, curriculum developers, policymakers
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This publication celebrates women in the education sector and highlights efforts to promote gender equality and rights in schools.
- Who it is for:
- female educators, gender advocates, school communities
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This volume examines strategies for professional development of educators in response to evolving global and local educational challenges.
- Who it is for:
- teachers, school leaders, education trainers
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This volume addresses the importance of mutual recognition of qualifications and skills in a globalized education and workforce environment, with implications for South African education policy.
- Who it is for:
- education planners, higher education institutions, workforce developers
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This calendar outlines the academic year schedule for schools in 2026, including term dates, holidays, and key events such as examinations and teacher training days.
- Who it is for:
- schools, principals, teachers, parents
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
These documents outline the nutritional menus for the National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) per province for the 2021 academic year.
- Who it is for:
- school feeding coordinators, nutritionists, provincial departments
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This manual provides practical training content for staff responsible for maintaining teaching and learning facilities in schools.
- Who it is for:
- school maintenance staff, technical officers
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website
This final review assesses the progress made in the South African basic education sector up to 2024, providing data and insights for future planning.
- Who it is for:
- policymakers, researchers, education analysts
- How to act on it:
- Download the document from the Publications page on the DBE website