This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.
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Potchefstroom, Dr Kenneth Kaunda, North West
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- Public special needs
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- Fee status not published
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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What kind of school is Die Wilge Special School?
Die Wilge Special School is a public special needs school in Potchefstroom, within the Dr Kenneth Kaunda education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 656 enrolled learners and 46 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1.
The school falls within the Jb Marks Local Municipality local municipality. Among 32 Special Needs schools in North West, it has more learners per educator than 87% of similar schools.
The school is at 10 Rocher Street, Bailliepark Potchefstroom, 2520, and can be reached on 018 290 6587.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Die Wilge 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 13% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in North West)
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What other schools are near Die Wilge 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 65% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 90% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 46% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public special needs schools in North West with no quintile on record.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Die Wilge Special School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
Fewer learners per educator than 65% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools
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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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