61 illegal schools face closure as Gauteng allocates R1.13bn

61 illegal schools face closure as Gauteng allocates R1.13bn

The Gauteng education department has investigated 61 schools suspected of operating illegally since January, with 32 served closure letters as the province tightens its oversight of independent schools. Speaking at a media briefing on Sunday, Gauteng MEC for education Lebogang Maile said the investigations were prompted by information received from parents, community members and other government institutions. Officials visited the schools to ver…

32 Gauteng independent schools served with closure letters - Inside Politics

Gauteng has intensified its crackdown on illegally operating independent schools, with 32 schools served with closure letters since the beginning of the year and two school directors arrested.

Gauteng shuts down illegal schools as crackdown grows

Gauteng investigated 61 suspected illegal schools this year and issued closure letters to 32 as officials warned parents to check registration before paying fees.

GP Education says it's intensifying its crackdown on illegal schools - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Education MEC Maile says officials have visited 61 schools suspected of operating unlawfully