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Pupils in grades 12 and seven will be the first to return to school on May 6 if President Cyril Ramaphosa lifts the lockdown at the end of the month, according to a draft proposal seen by HeraldLIVE sister publication TimesLIVE.
This is according to proposals contained in the department of basic education’s ”draft post Covid-19 lockdown recovery plan” which was discussed with teacher unions and governing body associations on Wednesday.
According to the document, two grades will be phased in at a time, starting from May 6.
These are the tentative dates for pupils to return to school: