This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.
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Mankweng, Capricorn South, Limpopo
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- Public special needs
- Fees
- Fee-paying
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Benedict and Hope?
Benedict and Hope is a public special needs school in Mankweng, within the Capricorn South education district of the Limpopo. EMIS records it as a small school with 136 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1.
The school falls within the Polokwane local municipality. Among 35 Special Needs schools in Limpopo, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at Stand No 1048.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Benedict and Hope?
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 53% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in Limpopo)
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This school has 136 enrolled learners.
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What other schools are near Benedict and Hope?
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 13% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public special needs schools in Limpopo with no quintile on record.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Benedict and Hope. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools
Among the highest learner-educator ratios of 35 similar schools
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
Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
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