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The Education System

UNESCO Resources

Planipolis (IIEP UNESCO) is a portal of national education plans and policies and key education frameworks and monitoring reports. It provides a single entry point to official education resources.

Revised five-year strategic plan 2015/16-2019/20

Action Plan to 2019 Towards the realisation of Schooling 2030. Taking forward South Africa's National Development Plan 2030

See all resources available for South Africa

The 7^th edition of the World Data on Education 2010/11 (UNESCO International Bureau of education) contains detailed and systematized information on education systems, with a particular emphasis on curricula and curriculum development processes.

See the individual profile of South Africa

UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, World TVET Database:South Africa, 2014
Reports and academic works

OECD. (2015). South Africa Policy Brief.

General Education System Quality Assessment: Country Report South Africa, Department of Basic Education, 2013.