House of Assembly: Vol35 - WEDNESDAY 26 MAY 1971

WEDNESDAY, 26TH MAY, 1971

For written reply.

Technical, vocational and industrial schools for Bantu pupils 608. Mrs. H. SUZMAN

asked the Minister of Bantu Education:

(a) How many (i) technical, (ii) vocational and (iii) industrial schools have been established in the Bantu areas, (b) where are they situated, (c) how many pupils (i) can be accommodated and (ii) are enrolled in each school and (d) what subjects are taught in each school.

The MINISTER OF BANTU EDUCATION:

(a) (i)

Technical Secondary schools

1

Technical Colleges

2

Total

3

(ii)

Trade schools

7

Other schools with trade-training—boys

4

Schools with vocational training—girls

12

Total

23

(iii)

Industrial schools: none.

  1. (b) The location of the schools are indicated in the tables below.
  2. (c)
    1. (i) As the schools and hostels are accommodating the maximum number of pupils, the enrolment must be regarded as the maximum that can be accommodated.
    2. (ii) The number of pupils enrolled in March, 1970, are indicated in the tables below.
  3. (d) The courses are indicated in the tables below.

Transkei excluded.

Technical Secondary School

Location

Courses

Total

Woodwork

Motor mechanics

Umlazi

Umlazi (Durban)

22

22

44

Technical Colleges

Location

Courses

Total

Health Assistants

Health Inspectors

Engineering Technicians

Surveying Technicians

Edendale

Sikoleni Dist. Pietermaritzburg.

21

42

63

Mmadikoti

Seshego, Pietersburg.

17

40

32

9

98

Total

38

82

32

9

161

Trade schools - boys

Location

Courses

Total

General and Motor Mechanics

Panelbeating and Upholstery

Concreting, Bricklaying and Plastering

Electricians

Leatherwork and Upholstery

Plumbing, Drainlaying and Sheetmetalwork

Cabinetmaking and Joinery

Tailoring

Brickmaking

Painting and Glazing

General mechanics

Umlazi

Umlazi (Durban)

51

38

45

31

36

35

14

22

272

Amanzimtoti

Amanzimtoti

32

31

63

Edendale

Sikoleni Dist. Pietermaritzburg

49

41

39

42

26

38

14

13

262

Nongoma

Nongoma

40

46

24

26

39

29

204

Lovedale

Grahamstown

38

34

31

103

Boitseanape

Mafeking

10

13

46

6

35

7

42

26

15

200

Polokwane

Pietersburg

42

11

51

41

42

37

41

57

11

333

Paxona

Pietersburg

16

16

Giyani

Letaba

26

20

5

51

Finyazwanda

Sibasa

51

43

23

22

44

46

8

237

Moroka

Thaba ’Nchu

14

15

16

45

Total

243

24

375

131

166

198

354

193

27

27

48

1 786

Vocational training - girls

Location

Course

Total

Home Management

Assistants in Pre-school institutions

Dressmaking 2 year course

Dressmaking (short course)

Umlazi

Umlazi (Durban)

24

24

Makhumbuza

Umlazi (Durban)

44

44

Kama

Middledrift

30

30

Lovedale

Grahamstown

35

35

Mopeli

Witsieshoek

16

16

Tribal Kgarahara

Soutpansberg

30

30

Sefakaola

Potgietersrus

28

28

Bafokeng

Rustenburg

11

11

18

40

Gemini

Garankuwa (Pretoria)

27

27

Ithuteng

Near Pretoria

52

52

Vendaland

Sibasa

15

15

Ndaleni

Richmond (Natal)

17

44

61

Total

28

35

226

113

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