Bawelise Special School
This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.
Bilanyoni, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal
What kind of school is Bawelise Special School?
Bawelise Special School is a public special needs school in Bilanyoni, within the Zululand education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 100 enrolled learners and 8 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Small school
This school has 100 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Bawelise 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 32% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal)
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What other schools are near Bawelise Special School?
Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.
Fewer learners per educator than 88% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools
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 Bawelise Special School.
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools
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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.