Where can I find the contact details for the national and provincial departments of education?

National Department of Basic Education

Tel:  +27 (0)12 357 3000
Call centre: 0800 202 933
Email: info@dbe.gov.za / callcentre@dbe.gov.za
Certification:
Tel: +27 (0)12 357 4511/3
E-mail: certification@dbe.gov.za

Physical address: Sol Plaatje House, 222 Struben St, Pretoria, 0001 (map to the office)
Postal address: Private Bag X895, Pretoria, 0001
 

Provincial departments of education

Eastern Cape Department of Education
Tel: +27 (0)40 608 4200
Fax: +27 (0)40 608 4040
Email: webteam@ecdoe.gov.za
Online contact form
Physical address: Steve Tshwete Education Complex, Zone 6, Zwelitsha (map to the office)
Postal Address: Private Bag X0032, Bhisho, 5605
Website: www.ecdoe.gov.za

Free State Department of Education
Tel: +27 (0)51 404 8000
Online contact form
Physical address: 55 Elizabeth Street, Fidel Castro Building, Bloemfontein
Postal address: Private Bag X20565, Bloemfontein 9300
Website: https://www.education.fs.gov.za/

Gauteng Department of Education
Tel: 011 355 0000
Toll-free: 0800 000 789
Email: gdeinfo@gauteng.gov.za
Physical address: 111 Commissioner St, Troyeville, , Johannesburg
Postal address: PO Box 7710,  Johannesburg 2000
Website. www.education.gpg.gov.za

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education
Tel: 033 846 5000
Call centre: 0800 204 353 / 033 846 5363
Fax: 033 846 5363
Online feedback form
Physical Address: 247 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg
Website: www.kzneducation.gov.za

Limpopo Department of Education
Tel: 015 290 7611
Physical address: Corner 113 Biccard & 24 Excelsior Street, Polokwane
Website: www.edu.limpopo.gov.za

Mpumalanga Department of Education
Tel: 013 766 5000 
Toll-free: 0800 203 116
Fax: 013 766 5577
Physical address: Building No. 5, Government Boulevard, Riverside Park, Nelspruit
Postal address: Private Bag X11341, Nelspruit 1200
Website: www.mpumalanga.gov.za/education

North West Department of Education
Tel: 018 388 2562/2564
Physical address: Garona Building, Mmabatho
Website: www.nwdesd.gov.za/

Northern Cape Department of Education
Tel: 053 839 6500
Fax: 053) 839 6580
Physical Address: IK Nkoane Education House, 156 Barkly Road, Homestead, Kimberley
Website: ncdoe.ncpg.gov.za

Western Cape Education Department
Tel: 021 467 2000
Call Centres:
Employment and salary enquiries: 0861 92 33 22
Safe Schools: 0800 45 46 47
Fax: 021 467 2996
E-mail: 
Head of the department: Eduhead.Eduhead@westerncape.gov.za 
General enquiries: Media1.Media1@westerncape.gov.za
Physical address: Grand Central Towers, Cnr Darling and Lower Plein Streets, Cape Town
Postal address: Private Bag X9114, Cape Town, 8000
Website: www.westerncape.gov.za/dept/education

 

 

 

 

 

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