Gauteng Education MEC To Officially Announce 2026 Online Admission Date and Process. The Gauteng MEC for Education, Sport, Arts, Culture & Recreation, Hon Matome Chiloane, will on Thursday, 29 May 2025, officially announce the commencement date and application process for the 2026 Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 in gauteng province starting at 09:00 am at Greenside High School, Johannesburg.
This important announcement will provide key information to parents and guardians in order to successfuly apply for their children going to Grade 1 and Grade 8 at Gauteng public schools for the 2026 academic year.
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MEC Matome Chiloane will give details on the required documents,steps and important dates to ensure a smooth application process.
Members of the Media may Attend As follows
Date: Thursday, 29 May 2025
Time: 09:00 AM
Venue: Greenside High School, Geers Avenue, Greenside, Johannesburg
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) would like to encourage parents and guardians to stay updated about the admissions process
For Media Inquiries:
Contact the GDE Spokesperson, Steve Mabona, on 072 574 3860.
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This announcement is very important in ensuring that all learners in Gauteng have access to quality education. Parents and guardians are encouraged to have and prepare all necessary documents and familiarize themselves with the online application system ahead of the commencement date.
