Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, will tomorrow handover a brand new school to the community of Daveyton as part of the Gauteng Provincial Government’s back to school programme.

The Deputy President will be accompanied by Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga, Premier David Makhura, Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi, MEC Nandi Mayathula-Khoza and Ekurhuleni Mayor Mondli Gungubele

This new state of the art school, situated at Chief Luthuli Park in Dayveton is one of the new ICT schools that will be launched by the Gauteng Provincial Government this academic year.

The school was established to relieve overcrowding at Chief Luthuli Primary School No 1 as well as absorb learners from a closed small farm school called Bapsfontein Primary School.

All MECs in Gauteng will also visit a number of public schools across the province to monitor and give support to schools to ensure that the first day of the 2016 academic year runs as smooth as possible and to ensure that effective teaching and learning takes place.

Deputy President, Premier, Minister of Basic Education, MEC Lesufi and Mayor Ramokgopa will after the opening of the school visit Ribane Laka Secondary School (19558 Lamola Street, Mamelodi East Pretoria) at 10h00 to congratulate the school for obtaining a 100% matric pass in the 2015 Grade 12 Examination.

Details of the event are as follows:
Date:               Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Time:  07h30
Venue:          No 3233 Mediterranean Sea Street
Chief Luthuli Park
Dayveton



To RSVP please contact Thebe Khumalo on 071 351 29 09 and Angel Mtintso on 083 447 6505

For more information contact the Gauteng Department of Education’s Acting Spokesperson, Oupa Bodibe on 072 645 4569.
Issued by the Gauteng Department of Education