School principals and cleaners back at work as Western Cape aims for June 1

Nearly every school principal and cleaner in the Western Cape has returned to work to prepare for the arrival of pupils from June 1

Schäfer said school staff would be asked to screen pupils and colleagues by asking questions about symptoms and taking their temperature.

With the phased return of pupils, physical distancing would be simple initially. “The difficulty arises when more grades return to school, and space becomes a problem,” said Schäfer. Schäfer said the curriculum had been trimmed “to ensure that the essential concepts required for progression to the next grade are taught”.

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