Question NW182 to the Minister of Basic Education

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29 February 2016 - NW182

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Marais, Mr EJ to ask the Minister of Basic Education

How many (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts in (i) 2011, (ii) 2012, (iii) 2013, (iv) 2014 and (v) 2015?

Reply:

(a) (i) In 2011/12, (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts.

PROVINCE

(a)

(b)

GRAND TOTAL

 

PRINCIPAL

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

HOD

TEACHER

 

EASTERN CAPE

60

16

51

550

677

FREE STATE

17

7

32

269

325

GAUTENG

7

23

107

1 190

1 327

KWAZULU-NATAL

47

26

156

1 034

1 263

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

46

9

45

263

363

MPUMALANGA

11

6

17

147

181

NORTH WEST

18

6

20

150

194

NORTHERN CAPE

6

3

7

105

121

WESTERN CAPE

2

2

4

55

63

GRAND TOTAL

214

98

439

3 763

4 514

Source: Persal

(ii) In 2012/13, (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts.

PROVINCE

(a)

(b)

GRAND TOTAL

 

PRINCIPAL

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

HOD

TEACHER

 

EASTERN CAPE

50

12

67

532

661

FREE STATE

10

10

37

259

316

GAUTENG

37

32

171

1 153

1 393

KWAZULU-NATAL

93

39

217

1 274

1 623

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

26

12

39

246

323

MPUMALANGA

21

18

52

418

509

NORTH WEST

20

8

22

177

227

NORTHERN CAPE

5

2

12

106

125

WESTERN CAPE

7

7

30

400

444

GRAND TOTAL

269

140

647

4 565

5 621

Source: Persal

(iii) In 2013/14, (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts.

PROVINCE

(a)

(b)

GRAND TOTAL

 

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

HOD

PRINCIPAL

TEACHER

 

EASTERN CAPE

19

75

73

641

808

FREE STATE

14

51

20

301

386

GAUTENG

48

287

36

1 198

1 569

KWAZULU-NATAL

45

240

105

1 086

1 476

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

16

59

42

293

410

MPUMALANGA

20

96

30

449

595

NORTH WEST

17

47

22

214

300

NORTHERN CAPE

6

13

10

85

114

WESTERN CAPE

13

66

18

404

501

GRAND TOTAL

198

934

356

4 671

6 159

Source: Persal

(iv) In 2014/15, (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts.

PROVINCE

(a)

(b)

GRAND TOTAL

 

PRINCIPAL

HOD

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

TEACHER

 

EASTERN CAPE

166

192

34

1068

1460

FREE STATE

28

105

24

478

635

GAUTENG

44

442

77

1 639

2 202

KWAZULU-NATAL

96

227

46

936

1 305

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

104

135

38

750

1 027

MPUMALANGA

26

113

20

444

603

NORTH WEST

49

135

43

685

912

NORTHERN CAPE

33

44

9

160

246

WESTERN CAPE

5

35

17

178

235

GRAND TOTAL

545

1 428

308

6 338

8 619

Source: Persal

(v) In 2015/16, up to December 2015 (a) principals and (b) educators in each province resigned from their posts.

PROVINCE

(a)

(b)

GRAND TOTAL

 

PRINCIPAL

HOD

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

TEACHER

 

EASTERN CAPE

61

56

9

690

816

FREE STATE

12

25

11

324

372

GAUTENG

18

81

21

1 005

1 125

KWAZULU-NATAL

44

71

15

854

984

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

21

49

10

595

675

MPUMALANGA

7

13

8

224

252

NORTH WEST

5

21

7

249

282

NORTHERN CAPE

2

15

5

124

146

WESTERN CAPE

1

15

4

149

169

GRAND TOTAL

171

346

90

4 214

4 821

Source: Persal

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