Question NW2687 to the Minister of Basic Education
21 September 2018 - NW2687
Tshwaku, Mr M to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What number of (a) teachers and (b) principals in each province are (i) male and (ii) female?
Reply:
a) Number of (i) male and (ii) female teachers in each province.
|
PROVINCE |
(b)(i)MALE TEACHERS |
(b)(ii)FEMALE TEACHERS |
TOTAL |
|
EASTERN CAPE |
11 450 |
35 007 |
46 457 |
|
FREE STATE |
6 195 |
15 626 |
21 821 |
|
GAUTENG |
15 959 |
49 405 |
65 364 |
|
KWAZULU-NATAL |
21 560 |
65 813 |
87 373 |
|
LIMPOPO PROVINCE |
17 020 |
29 419 |
46 439 |
|
MPUMALANGA |
9 828 |
21 674 |
31 502 |
|
NORTH WEST |
6 672 |
17 974 |
24 646 |
|
NORTHERN CAPE |
2 650 |
6 900 |
9 550 |
|
WESTERN CAPE |
7 675 |
19 549 |
27 224 |
|
Grand Total |
99 009 |
261 367 |
360 376 |
Source: PERSAL, July 2018
Note: The figures reflect the number of teachers (Post Level 1-3) including Grade R teachers/Practitioners. They are not a reflection of the number of posts.
b) Number of (i) male and (ii) female principals in each province.
|
PROVINCE |
(b)(i)MALE PRINCIPALS |
(b)(ii)FEMALE PRINCIPALS |
TOTAL |
|
EASTERN CAPE |
2 991 |
1 924 |
4 915 |
|
FREE STATE |
619 |
299 |
918 |
|
GAUTENG |
1 298 |
757 |
2 055 |
|
KWAZULU-NATAL |
3 239 |
2 184 |
5 423 |
|
LIMPOPO PROVINCE |
2 278 |
1 286 |
3 564 |
|
MPUMALANGA |
1 031 |
565 |
1 596 |
|
NORTH WEST |
823 |
527 |
1 350 |
|
NORTHERN CAPE |
334 |
175 |
509 |
|
WESTERN CAPE |
949 |
380 |
1 329 |
|
Grand Total |
13 562 |
8 097 |
21 659 |
Source: PERSAL, July 2018
Note: The figure reflects Principals. They are not a reflection of the number of posts.