Parents and guardians have been reminded that the Gauteng Department of Education’s (GDE) 2026 Online Admissions Application period for Grades 1 and 8 will open in the new week. The admission system ...

Education MEC Matome Chiloane said the online application portal opens this Thursday and will remain open until the 29th of August. Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane. Picture: X/@EducationGP1 ...

Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane urges parents to complete all five application steps for Grade 1 and 8 admissions, which open on 24 July 2025. Photo: Caxton Local Media. The Gauteng Department ...

Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane during an address at Noordwyk High in Midrand on 9 July 2024, where he announced the commencement date for grade 1 and 8 online applications for 2025. Picture ...

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is issuing an urgent reminder to parents and guardians to complete their online admissions applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 in public schools before the ...

JOHANNESBURG - A stressful few weeks ahead for Gauteng parents of children going into Grade 1 and Grade 8 next year. Online applications for schools went live 24 hours ago. WATCH | Gauteng Education ...

Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane has announced that over 600 000 successful applications were recorded during the 2026 Online Admissions application period for Grade 1 and Grade 8. In a ...

Gauteng MEC for Education Matome Chiloane has announced that more than 213 000 online applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners were successfully processed by 1pm when the 2026 online admissions ...

In a statement on Friday, the department said that all public ordinary schools, district offices and 81 decentralised walk-in centres will remain open to assist parents with applications until the ...

RUSTENBURG – Late online applications for Grade 1 and 8 are scheduled to close at midnight on Monday, Gauteng Education MEC Panyasa Lesufi said in a statement. "As of today (Monday), a total of 26 482 ...

The Education Department is not expecting any difficulties this year, as its systems have been upgraded to handle more traffic. Gauteng Education Department spokesperson, Steve Mabona urges parents to ...