Limpopo Department Of Education
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Vision & Mission

Vision

Excellence in provisioning of innovative quality basic education

Mission Statement

To provide quality and innovative education programmes for learners across all grades.

LDoE will obtain excellence in providing innovative quality basic education by:

  • Delivering quality education in an innovative, effective, and efficient way.
  • Giving maximum monitoring and support to districts, circuits, and schools.
  • Continuous development of educators and officials.
  • Maximizing accountability.
  • Fostering community participation and governance in education.
  • Ensuring equitable and efficient allocation and utilization of resources.
  • Striving for a competent and motivated workforce.

Background

The Limpopo Department of Education has a head office situated in Polokwane, the heart of Limpopo Province. It consists of ten (10) District Offices and 134 Circuit Offices. It has approximately 4,015 public ordinary schools, accommodating over 1,400,000 learners. The Head office consists of 4 branches headed by Deputy Director Generals, 12 Chief Directorates headed by Chief Directors, and 33 Directorates headed by Directors. The ten (10) Districts are headed by Directors.

Values

Services to clients will be delivered in line with the following values:

  • Excellence: To be result-oriented, cost-effective, ensure superior performance, and strive for client/stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Professionalism: Carry out work with respect for others’ rights as enshrined in the Constitution, accountability to authority, and responsibility to clients.
  • Innovative: Introducing or using new ideas or methods in carrying out one’s responsibilities.
  • Integrity: Uncompromising adherence to moral and ethical principles, which leads to doing the right thing in all circumstances, even when no one is watching.