The principal of Collegiate Girls’ High school has confirmed that some pupils have come forward to disclose the nature and extent of their involvement relating to allegations of vandalism and animal cruelty.
Koi fish poisoned, chickens plucked then drowned, and turkeys tied together and thrown into an empty swimming pool — these are some of the alleged barbaric acts under investigation at two of Gqeberha’s top schools.
A day after they spoke out about allegedly being harassed by a classmate at Bonzai School, two pupils were slapped with suspension letters and ordered to leave the school on Wednesday morning.
Bonzai High School in Sydenham has been accused of concealing sexual misconduct after two pupils accused a 19-year-old matriculant of sexually harassing them.
Tensions reached boiling point at a Nelson Mandela Bay special needs school on Friday, resulting in a 17-year-old pupil being taken into police custody.
Schools in Nelson Mandela Bay and Kouga have been dealt another blow after the provincial education department missed its deadline to set up a crucial water disaster plan.