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Am Moolla Spes Nova School

Special NeedsPublicPhysical Disability Schools EMIS: 500101232

Provides specialist education for learners with physical disabilities.

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Lenham, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

323
Learners
9:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Am Moolla Spes Nova School?

Am Moolla Spes Nova School is a public special needs school in Lenham, within the Pinetown education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 323 enrolled learners and 36 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Am Moolla Spes Nova School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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313 Lenham Drive,Phoenix,Durban,4300
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Umhlanga9.4 km
Westville16.6 km
Durban CBD18.8 km
Pinetown18.9 km
Ballito27.3 km
Amanzimtoti41.5 km

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What other schools are near Am Moolla Spes Nova School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Lenarea Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
680 learners 24 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Lenham · 0.3km away
Brookdale Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,077 learners 38 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Brookdale · 0.3km away
Brookdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
2,007 learners 66 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Brookdale · 0.5km away
Esselen Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
694 learners 25 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Lenham · 0.5km away
Lenham Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
670 learners 19 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Lenham · 0.5km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Am Moolla Spes Nova School.

S.Dass School
Special NeedsPublic
178 learners 13 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 21% of similar schools

Unit 15
Khalipha Special School
Special NeedsPublic
400 learners 31 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Kwamashu
V N Naik School for the Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
276 learners 37 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Newlands

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.