Parents no need to panic! Not everyone will receive school placement SMSes today, says Gauteng Education department

Gauteng – Parents who are waiting for confirmation text messages confirming school placement for their Grade 1 and Grade 8 children, may not receive them today, the department has warned.

Spokesperson for the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE), Steve Mabona urged parents to be patient as not everyone was likely to receive school placement SMSes today [Monday].

In a television interview with Newzroom Afrika on Monday, Mabona said, “They need to be patient because not all of them will receive SMSes today. Since midnight, parents have been receiving SMSes and we saw on our social media platforms some are happy, indicating that they have received their SMSes.”

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