generate questions: Some of the oldest schools in South Africa are private church schools that were established by missionaries in the early nineteenth century. The private sector has grown ever since. After the abolition of apartheid, the laws governing private education in South Africa changed significantly. The South African Schools Act of 1996 recognises two categories of schools: "public" (state-controlled) and "independent" (which includes traditional private schools and schools which are privately governed[clarification needed].)
What South African law recognized two types of schools? {sep_token} In what year was the South African Schools Act passed? {sep_token} Along with public schools, what type of school was recognized under the South African Schools Act? {sep_token} In South Africa, along with privately governed schools, what schools are classified as independent? {sep_token} In what century did missionaries notably establish church schools in South Africa? {sep_token}