Gauteng MEC to Announce 2026 Online Admissions Process for Grade 1 and 8. The Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture & Recreation, Matome Chiloane, is set to announce the much-anticipated commencement date and process for the 2026 Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners in the province. The official announcement will be made during a media briefing scheduled for Thursday, 29 May 2025, at 09:00 AM.
Gauteng MEC to Announce 2026 Online Admissions Process for Grade 1 and 8
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, 29 May 2025
- Time: 09:00 AM
- Venue: Greenside High School, Geers Avenue, Greenside, Johannesburg
During the briefing, MEC Chiloane will provide essential details for parents and guardians regarding the application process for the 2026 academic year. This includes guidance on how to successfully apply for placement at Gauteng public schools for learners entering Grade 1 and Grade 8.
The online admissions process is a critical step for many families, and the MEC’s address aims to ensure that all stakeholders are informed and prepared for a smooth application period.
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Media Attendance
Members of the media are invited to attend the briefing and cover the announcement.
Contact for More Information
Steve Mabona, Spokesperson for the Gauteng Department of Education
Mobile: 072 574 3860
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