Only 31% of foundation phase pupils meet home language reading benchmarks, report finds

Minister of basic education Siviwe Gwarube said the findings confirm that the country’s reading crisis begins in the foundation phase and not in high school.

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Feb 24, 2026 - 17:31
Only 31% of foundation phase pupils meet home language reading benchmarks, report finds
Minister of basic education Siviwe Gwarube said the findings confirm that the country’s reading crisis begins in the foundation phase and not in high school.
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