When your Grade R child comes home from school, they can’t stop talking about the friends they made, games they played and the new things they learned that day. Some experts say this preschool class ...

Children who have experienced pre-primary education are more equipped with early numeracy and literary skills. A lack of pre-primary education prior to starting Grade 1 could put children at a ...

A new study shows that grade R classes have almost zero effect on the future performance of pupils in South Africa’s poorest schools. “The impact of grade R in South Africa is small and there is ...

The percentage mastery figures for the better-performing rural schools across 12 parishes in the 2017 Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy tests are highlighted below. Schools with very low school and ...

MINISTER of Education, Youth and Information has reported marginal improvement in the results from the recent Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Performance Task test for grade four when compared to the ...

Equipping all children globally with foundational literacy and numeracy (FNL) skills by 2033 before they turn eight years and enter grade three, is among the commitments of G20 Education Working Group ...

A cancelled government education scheme helped thousands of pupils improve their English and maths results. The literacy and numeracy signature programme ran from 2013 to 2015 but was not renewed due ...