Question NW1823 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
23 May 2022 - NW1823
Arries, Ms LH to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What (a) total number of no-fee schools are without a school feeding scheme and (b) are the reasons behind this?
Reply:
a) Zero.
b) The National School Nutrition Programme's mandate is to provide school meals to Q1-3 primary and secondary schools, and identified special schools. The Department has no knowledge of any schools falling into these categories that are not included in the programme.