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Department of Basic Education ➔ This means that these schools receive a per-learner subsidy from the DoE at least equal to the no-fee threshold xvi (adequacy benchmark). by the minister of education in the Government Gazette by 30 September of each year is responsible for funding allocations and related matters. The relevant school implements the no-fee benefits. School fee exemptions This policy makes provision for the exemption of parents from paying school fees at public schools that are not classified as no-fee schools. The law provides for a number of different kinds of exemptions from school fees: xvii exemptions; exemptions. Automatic exemptions The following caregivers are automatically exempt from all school fees: the responsibility of a parent in respect of a child placed in a foster home, a youth care centre, a place of safety or an orphanage; kinship caregiver of an orphan or of a child who has been abandoned by his or her parents and who has no visible means of support; Targeted beneficiaries For automatic exemptions Foster parents Children in places of safety, in child and youth care centres or in an orphanage Children who have been orphaned or abandoned and are being cared for by their extended family members without a formal foster care or adoption order Children living in poverty who qualify for the CSG A child heading a childheaded household or a child living in a childheaded household For total and partial exemptions Children living in poverty Eligibility is determined by the caregiver’s income levels xviii Full exemption Caregivers will qualify for a full exemption if the annual school fees are 10% or more of the parents’ combined gross annual income. Application is made by the parent/ caregiver directly to the school governing body. If the school governing body declines the application, an appeal may be lodged with the head of the DoE in the province. ➔ 159
Government-funded programmes and services for vulnerable children in SA ➔ receives a grant (e.g. the CSG) on behalf of a child; a household or who is part of a childheaded household. Total or partial exemption If there is no automatic exemption, a parent or caregiver living in poverty may still apply for a total exemption or a partial exemption. A total exemption exempts the parent from paying 100% of the school fees. A partial exemption exempts the parent from paying a portion of the fees (between 10–90%). Partial exemption If the annual school fees are between 3.5% and 10% of the parents’ combined income How to apply Parents/caregivers must complete an application form provided by the school and submit it together with proof of the gross income of both parents/caregivers (if applicable). Conditional exemption If a parent does not qualify for a full or partial exemption based on the formula, but his or her personal circumstances make it impossible to pay school fees, the parent may apply to the school governing body for a full/partial exemption which may be granted, subject to the condition that the exemption will apply only as long as the relevant circumstances apply. ➔ 160
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