0861 99 00 44    Studio@smile904.fm

21.7 C
Cape Town
Monday, January 20, 2025
Listen Live

Latest amended school calendar for 2021 released

Published on

By Liesl Smit

The Department of Basic Education has released the latest amended school calendar for 2021, with pupils starting their school-year on 15 February.

The first term will run until 23 April, with pupils returning to school again on 3 May. The second term will run from 3 May until July 9, with the winter holidays lasting just two weeks this year, before school starts again on July 26.

The third term will run from July 26 to October 1, with the fourth term running from October 11 to December 15.

Liesl Smit
Liesl Smit
Liesl is the Smile 90.4FM News Manager. She has been at Smile since 2016, with nearly 20 years experience in the radio industry, including reading news, field reporting and producing. In 2008 she won the Vodacom Journalist of the Year Award, Western Cape region. liesl@smile904.fm

Latest articles

Previous article
The department of Basic Education has announced a preliminary school calendar for 2021 with pupils starting their school year on 15 February. The first term will run until 23 April, with pupils returning to school again on 3 May.
Next article
South Africa’s national minimum wage will rise by almost 4.5% as from the 1st of March. Farm workers’ minimum wage will increase to R21,69 per hour. The wages of domestic workers rises by 22.6% to R19.09 per hour.

Cape Town student rescues woman caught in rip currents in Mossel Bay

Liesl Smit -
  The National Sea Rescue Institute has lauded a Potchefstroom University student, originally from Durbanville, Cape Town, for helping to save the life of a...

WATCH: Celebrations as Khayelitsha school bags 99% Matric pass rate

Liesl Smit -
  Celebrations erupted at the Joe Slovo Secondary School in Khayelitsha yesterday, as it was announced that the school achieved a 99,3% Matric pass rate...

Matric Results: SA’s Top Learner from Pinelands High School!

Liesl Smit -
  Western Cape Education Officials are celebrating after the province achieved a matric pass rate of 86.6% for 2024, while also boasting the top matric...
Smile FM

Listen Live

Now Playing: Smile 90.4FM
Facebook Instagram LinkedIN Twitter

Click here for T&cs

Newsletter
Sign up for your Smile FM Newsletter here

Basic Newsletter form

© Smile904.fm hosted and supported by Immedia
Terms of Use | General Contest Guidelines|Archive|Advertise with us|Privacy Policy|Contact Us

Newsletter
Sign up for your Smile FM Newsletter here