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Am Moolla Spes Nova School

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Special NeedsPublicPhysical Disability School EMIS: 500101232

Provides specialist education for learners with physical disabilities.

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Lenham, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal

323 learners 9:1 ratio

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Type
Public special needs
Fees
Fee status not published

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 77 Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.

The school is at 313 Lenham Drive, Phoenix, Durban, 4300, and can be reached on 031 500 3801.

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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, 4300EMIS
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Distance to Major Centres

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Umhlanga14.4 km · 16 min
Westville27.3 km · 24 min
Durban CBD29 km · 25 min

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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 24% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 24% 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 public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Am Moolla Spes Nova School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

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. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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