Nearly 600 000 online school admissions recorded in Gauteng

The Gauteng Department of Education has said 595 919 Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for school enrolments had been successfully processed since the opening of the 2023 online admissions application period last month.

The GDE online admissions system recorded 250 463 applications made for Grade 1 and 345 456 applications for Grade 8 so far.

Gauteng MEC for Education Panyaza Lesufi said the online admissions system kept improving and was processing a large number of applications each year, for which they were very proud.

“The existence of this system has saved many parents a lot of time and resources required when applying for their children. In the past, parents needed to travel and wait…

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