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The context of Ibhongo High School



               Ibhongo high school is            suggest an ideal teacher          place at these schools,

               situated in the outskirts         for this school and               and Ibhongo High
               of a well-known                   provide extracts of each          School is no exemption.

               township, Soweto, in              group member’s
                                                                                   As a result, there is a
               Dlamini ext.1 number              contribution throughout
                                                                                   large number of
               575 Dinizulu and Chris            the compilation of this
                                                                                   enrollment at Ibhongo
               Hani road. The school is          report.
                                                                                   High School and thus,
               beside the busy road
                                                 The South Western                 the classes consist of
               which goes through
                                                 township, commonly                big groups of learners,
               Soweto and towards
                                                 referred to as Soweto, is         which poses a challenge
               The North West.
                                                 a township of the City of         to the teaching and
               Amongst other
                                                 Johannesburg                      learning processes.
               sorroundings which
                                                 Metropolitan
               evidently contribute to                                             The vast majority of the
                                                 Municipality in Gauteng,
               the school’s                                                        learners at this school
                                                 South Africa, bordering
               environment and the                                                 come from the
                                                 the city's mining belt in
               general school’s                                                    surrounding areas,
                                                 the south and consisting
               context, the school is a                                            whose socio-economic
                                                 of the highest population
               stroll up the road to one                                           status varies
                                                 from one particular area
               of Soweto’s most                                                    considerably. For
                                                 in Johannesburg.
               reputable police                                                    instance, Pimville which
                                                 Alongside many other
               stations, Moroka Police                                             is up the road from the
                                                 aspects which are
               Station. In this brief                                              school is more
                                                 impacted by this
               report, we are going                                                developed than
                                                 staggering statistic;
               discuss how this and                                                Tshiawelo, from down
                                                 Soweto’s 1.3 million
               many other factors                                                  the road.
                                                 population has a great
               contribute towards the                                              Rockville, White City,
                                                 impact on the nature of
               school’s context.                                                   Tladi, Moletsane, Protea
                                                 schools and the quality
               Furthermore, we will                                                and Moroka North are
                                                 of education taking


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