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Oom Paul Special School

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Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 600102393

This school provides specialist education for learners with special educational needs.

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Rustenburg, Bojanala, North West

558 learners 15:1 ratio

At a glance

Type
Public special needs
Fees
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 Oom Paul Special School?

Oom Paul Special School is a public special needs school in Rustenburg, within the Bojanala education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 558 enrolled learners and 37 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

The school falls within the Rustenburg Local Municipality local municipality. Among 32 Special Needs schools in North West, it has more learners per educator than 94% of similar schools.

The school is at 42 Lucas Street, Rustenburg, 299, and can be reached on 014 592 2003.

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What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Oom Paul 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 6% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in North West)

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Contact

42 Lucas Street, Rustenburg, 299EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Rustenburg2 km · 3 min
Brits66.3 km · 47 min

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What other schools are near Oom Paul Special School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity: these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Laerskool Rustenburg
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,092 learners 55 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 0.8km away
Meriti Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,474 learners 56 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 1km away
Rostec Technical College
SecondaryIndependent
144 learners 8 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 1km away
Hoërskool Rustenburg
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,606 learners 80 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 1.1km away
Rustenburg Educational College
SecondaryIndependent
433 learners 25 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 31% of similar schools

Rustenburg · 1.3km away

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 Oom Paul Special School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Buitengewone Special School
Special NeedsPublic
148 learners 17 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 81% of similar schools

Rustenburg
Iteko Special School
Special NeedsPublic
543 learners 49 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 32% of similar schools

Rustenburg
Kutlwanong School for Deaf
Special NeedsPublic
221 learners 39 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Rustenburg

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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