Provides specialist education for learners with intellectual disabilities.
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Johannesburg, Johannesburg Central, Gauteng
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- Type
- Public special needs
- Fees
- Fee-paying
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026
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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 4 September 2026. Late applications: Gauteng admissions portal · Provincial default, check the school
What kind of school is Don Matterra?
Don Matterra is a public special needs school in Johannesburg, within the Johannesburg Central education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 202 enrolled learners and 16 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 13:1.
The school falls within the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. EMIS classifies the location as urban.
The school is at 8 Michigan Avenue, Eldorado Park, Johannesburg, and can be reached on 072 913 1837.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Don Matterra?
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What other schools are near Don Matterra?
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Fewer learners per educator than 40% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other public special needs schools in Gauteng with no quintile on record.
Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Don Matterra. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.
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
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