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April 2026

From Access to Absorption: Why Private Providers Are Central to South Africa’s Next Education Phase

South Africa is producing more school leavers than ever before, yet the system is structurally incapable of absorbing them into meaningful post-school pathways. This is where the real opportunity, and responsibility, for private education and training providers emerges. The Class of 2025 marked a historic milestone. Over 900,000 learners sat for the National Senior Certificate […]

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South Africa is producing more school leavers than ever before, yet the system is structurally incapable of absorbing them into meaningful post-school pathways. This is where the real opportunity, and responsibility, for private education and training providers emerges. The Class of 2025 marked a historic milestone. Over 900,000 learners sat for the National Senior Certificate

APPETD Engagement on Future Collaboration

The Association of Private Providers of Education, Training and Development (APPETD) recently engaged with representatives from Higher Education &Training: Health, Wellness and Development to explore opportunities for future collaboration. This strategic dialogue reflects a shared commitmentto advancing education, health, and wellness initiatives through meaningful partnerships. In the photograph (from left to right): Ria Walshe –

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The Association of Private Providers of Education, Training and Development (APPETD) recently engaged with representatives from Higher Education &Training: Health, Wellness and Development to explore opportunities for future collaboration. This strategic dialogue reflects a shared commitmentto advancing education, health, and wellness initiatives through meaningful partnerships. In the photograph (from left to right): Ria Walshe –