Question NW1380 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
02 June 2023 - NW1380
Van Der Walt, Ms D to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
(1) With reference to her reply to question 618 on 22 March 2023 regarding the 191 sexual misconduct cases reported, what is the (a)(i) name of each school and (ii) in which province, (b) circuit, (c) name of each school where the four teachers were struck off the SA Council for Educators roll indefinitely, (d)(i) name of each school and (ii) in which province were the 19 educators found guilty of sexual abuse only, (e) age of the educator and/or teacher in each of the four and 19 cases and (f) age of the victim in each case; (2) whether any of the cases resulted in pregnancy; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details in each case?
Reply:
(1)
No. |
School name |
Age of the Educator |
|
Age of the leaner |
Verdict |
Sanction |
Offence[1] |
1 |
Laerskool Pionier Primary School |
30 |
|
12 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register indefinitely |
Sexual relationship with a learner |
2 |
|
Witterdrift HS |
|
19 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual assault and sexual relationship with a learner |
3 |
|
St Barnads High School |
|
15 and 16 years |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual assault of learners |
4 |
|
Isikhokelo Primary School |
|
12 and 13 years |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual harassment and assault of learners |
5 |
|
Nkgopoleng Secondary School |
|
Grade 10 , Pregnant and gave birth in 2015 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual relationship and impregnation of a learner |
6 |
Thuto-Thebe SS |
28 |
|
20 years |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual Relationship with a learner |
7 |
Christiaan De Wet Combined School |
53 |
|
16 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual relationship with a learner |
8 |
Kuyakhanya PS |
33 |
|
14 and 16 years |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual assault of learners |
9 |
Enkwenkwezini Primary School |
51 |
|
13 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Assault of a learner |
10 |
Welkom Prep School |
46 |
|
14 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual harassment of a learner and use of improper language on learners |
11 |
Melkhoutfontein Primary School |
23 |
|
16 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Sexual assault of a learner |
12 |
Ntwampe Technical High |
54 |
|
16 to 17 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Forcing learners to strip naked as a punishment |
13 |
Madiba-A- Toloane Secondary School |
53 |
|
17-19 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Locking up learners in a strong room overnight |
14 |
Blackhill Primary School |
30 |
|
12 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Locking up a learner in a strong room overnight |
15 |
Kagisho Com |
60 |
|
16 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Severe assault of a learner |
16 |
Xolani Primary School |
36 |
|
12 to 13 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Assault of learners |
17 |
Mpatleng |
49 |
|
18 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Severe assault of a learner |
18 |
Naluxolo Primary School |
31 |
|
12 to 13 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Assault of learners |
19 |
Luthuthu Jnr Sec School |
50 |
|
12 |
Guilty |
Removal from the register Indefinitely |
Gross negligence by putting a learner in a pit latrine |
[1] It should be noted that when the organisation submitted 19 names of teachers who were removed from the roll of educators, 9 of the offences were not sexual harassment, but other offences as indicated in the tables.
Information on which provinces the schools are located in is contained in the attached annexure.
(2) ) One case resulted in pregnancy, see number 5 on the above table.