The North West Department of Education is part of the North West Provincial Government in the North West Province of South Africa.
The mission of the North West Department of Education is to provide quality basic education for higher learner achievement through educator excellence and support services.
The strategic goals of the North West Department of Education are:
- Effective and efficient governance and management systems
- Quality curriculum implementation and school support programmes
- Expanded inclusive education
- Registered and monitored independent schools
- Strengthened special schools in accordance with relevant policy
- Improved provision of vocational and occupational education and training
- Expanded adult literacy and training
Office Bearers/Management
MEC
- Ms Viola Motsumi (ANC)
Head of Department
- Mr MV Seshibe (Acting)
Chief of Staff
- Mr MR Masike
CFO
- Mr GR Molema
Chief Directors
- Mr GR Molema
Directors
- Mr Thabo Pharavatho (Office of the HOD)
Senior Management
- Elias Malindi (Acting: Head of Communications)
Communications Officers
- Mr Gershwin Chuenyane (Director: Communications)
- Mphata Molokwane (Departmental Spokesperson)
- Bayanda Zenzile (Media Liaison Officer)
Contact Details
The contact details of the North West Department of Education are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | 2nd Floor, Garona Building, Dr James Moroka Drive, Mmabatho |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag X2044, Mmabatho, 2735 |
| Telephone: | 018 388 2970 |
| Email: | ssemaswe@nwgp.gov.za |
| Website: | education.nwpg.gov.za |
