(a) Registered early childhood development (ECD) centres.
Provinces |
Status |
1. Eastern Cape |
2 795 |
2. Free State |
971 |
3. Gauteng |
1 717 |
4. Kwa-Zulu Natal |
3 324 |
5. Limpopo |
3 397 |
6. Mpumalanga |
1 516 |
7. Northern Cape |
351 |
8. North West |
1 205 |
9. Western Cape |
1 545 |
Totals |
14 026 |
(b) Registered ECD practitioners
Practitioners are not registered with any Professional body. The below listed are practitioners employed within ECD centres.
Provinces |
Status |
Eastern Cape |
2741 |
Free State |
3 585 |
Gauteng |
5 587 |
Kwa-Zulu Natal |
5 887 |
Limpopo |
4 229 |
Mpumalanga |
4051 |
Northern Cape |
639 |
North West |
3 615 |
Western Cape |
n/a |
Totals |
27 593 |
(c) Unregistered ECD centres in the Republic?
Provinces |
Status |
Eastern Cape |
750 |
Free State |
745 |
Gauteng |
2 055 |
Kwa-Zulu Natal |
493 |
Limpopo |
139 |
Mpumalanga |
491 |
Northern Cape |
42 |
North West |
600 |
Western Cape |
2 321 |
Totals |
6 886 |