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Basizeni Special School

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 800000737

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

Gert Sibande, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga

254
Learners
13:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Basizeni Special School?

Basizeni Special School is a public special needs school in Gert Sibande, within the Gert Sibande education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 254 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Basizeni Special 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 6% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Dr. Victor Nhlapo Avenue
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Secunda8.9 km
Standerton48.5 km
Emalahleni74.9 km
Ermelo89.9 km
Middelburg92.3 km
Barberton213.8 km

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What other schools are near Basizeni Special School?

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

Kusasalethu Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
2,246 learners 78 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Embalenhle · 0.2km away
Mbalenhle Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,030 learners 32 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 71% of similar schools

Embalenhle · 0.9km away
Vukuzithathe Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,749 learners 44 educators 40:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Embalenhle · 1km away
Allan Makhunga Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
951 learners 27 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Embalenhle · 1.1km away
Hoërskool Oosterland
SecondaryPublicQ4
922 learners 56 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Secunda · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other special needs schools in Mpumalanga (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Basizeni Special School.

Marietjie Skool
Special NeedsPublic
310 learners 30 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Gert Sibande
Osizweni Special School
Special NeedsPublic
233 learners 19 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Leslie
Jim Van Tonderskool
Special NeedsPublic
513 learners 49 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 28% of similar schools

Bethal

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.