Buitengewone Special School
This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.
Rustenburg, Bojanala, North West
What kind of school is Buitengewone Special School?
Buitengewone Special School is a public special needs school in Rustenburg, within the Bojanala education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a small school with 148 enrolled learners and 17 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Small school
This school has 148 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Buitengewone 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 81% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in North West)
Distance to Major Centres
Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)
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What other schools are near Buitengewone 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 66% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other special needs schools in North West (independent).
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Buitengewone Special School.
Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools
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.