GP Education: Late applications grade 1 and 8 opened
Parents of unplaced children for grade 1 and 8 in 2024 in Gauteng, are urged to apply online. Spaces still available at a number of schools.
The Gauteng Department of Education has announced that late applications for grade one and eight for 2024 has opened online.
ONE APPLICATIONS ONLY
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📢Late applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 in Gauteng public schools for 2024 open today at 08:00 AM.
— Gauteng Department of Education (@EducationGP1) December 18, 2023
📌Only schools with space will be available for applications. Parents must apply to only one school and will be automatically placed at said school.
📑Documents must be… pic.twitter.com/WU4R4CXfJn
Parents who are yet to apply for their children are urged to use the department online admissions website to apply.
However, not all schools are available to apply for and only those that appear on the site have space for the respective grade and is applicable to be applied to.
“Parents must apply to just one school and will automatically placed at said school”, the department says.
Parents will not be required to submit documents as they must be submitted to the school once schools open on 17 January.
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TEN MOST IN DEMAND HIGH SCHOOLS
The Katlehong Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics School of Specialisation received the highest number of applications. The schools received however it can only accommodate 275 grade eight learners.
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- Katlehong Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics School of Specialisation- 2641 vs 275
- Hoerskool Langenhoven- 2617 vs 290
- Alberton High- 2500 vs 200
- Parktown Boys’- 2318 vs 197
- Boksburg High- 2179 vs 254
- Hoerskool President- 2149 vs 450
- Sir John Adamson- 2069 vs 480
- Hoerskool Akasia- 2041 vs 230
- Phumlani Secondary- 1996 vs 250
- Sunward Park- 1970 vs 320