Question NW1766 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
26 May 2023 - NW1766
Arries, Ms LH to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What total number of (a) schools have fulltime social workers who can assist learners who are bullied and (b) the specified social workers are part of the school organogram?
Reply:
Response
PROVINCE |
CHILD AND YOUTH CARE WORKERS |
SOCIAL AUXILIARY WORKERS |
SOCIAL WORKERS |
LEARNER SUPPORT AGENTS |
CARE AND SUPPORT AGENTS |
Grand Total |
EASTERN CAPE |
38 |
15 |
63 |
913 |
6 221 |
7 250 |
FREE STATE |
54 |
1 |
64 |
93 |
1 650 |
1 861 |
GAUTENG |
10 |
21 |
137 |
415 |
2 860 |
3 443 |
KWAZULU NATAL |
0 |
6 |
72 |
698 |
4 876 |
5 652 |
LIMPOPO |
0 |
0 |
73 |
121 |
3 241 |
3 435 |
MPUMALANGA |
12 |
20 |
30 |
320 |
1 422 |
1 764 |
NORTH WEST |
0 |
18 |
55 |
130 |
1 343 |
1 546 |
NORTHERN CAPE |
0 |
3 |
17 |
40 |
827 |
887 |
WESTERN CAPE |
0 |
9 |
95 |
178 |
450 |
732 |
Grand Total |
114 |
93 |
606 |
2 907 |
21 637 |
26 570 |
Source: Persal, January 2023 |