Police fired rubber bullets to disperse parents and children from Pefferville Primary School in East London who braved Wednesday's rainy weather to protest against the “infringement of their right to education”.
When the new school year starts in coastal provinces next Wednesday, pupils of East London's Alphendale Senior Secondary School will be lucky if they find a desk.
Two East London schools are worried how they will be able to reopen when term begins on January 19 after recurring burglaries and vandalism during the holidays.