Cape Town – Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has announced that pupils in Grades 12 and 7 are expected to return to school on June 1. The minister stressed that this was a provisonal plan, and dependend on all the correct protocols being put in place to ensure the safety of pupils and staff.
“When we say Grade 7s have to come, they will have the whole school to themselves and they will only face the other grades when the time comes for those to return to school,” Motshekga said. She did not specify when the next group of learners will be allowed to return to school.