South Africa: Western Cape Reaches Goal of Universal Access to Grade R

press release

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has already met its objective of universal access to Grade R by 2014.

According to White Paper 5, the requirements of national policy on early childhood development will be satisfied that we have achieved universal access when at least 80% of public primary schools offer Grade R, with independent pre-schools largely catering for the balance.

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