Browsing: School Governing Bodies

A Limpopo High Court ruling has clarified that while school governing bodies recommend candidates for principal posts, the final legal power to appoint a suitable shortlisted candidate rests with the Head of Department.

The Competition Commission’s school uniform procurement guidelines aim to curb exclusive supplier deals, promote competition, and help parents access affordable learning materials.

Former Heathfield High principal Wesley Neumann will face the Western Cape Education Department in the Labour Court on 17 September 2025, in a David versus Goliath case over Covid-19 school safety, parental democracy and irregular governance.