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Pelonolo Special School

Special NeedsPublic EMIS: 800017962

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

Nkangala, Nkangala, Mpumalanga

42
Learners
4:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Pelonolo Special School?

Pelonolo Special School is a public special needs school in Nkangala, within the Nkangala education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small school with 42 enrolled learners and 11 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 4:1.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Small school

This school has 42 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Pelonolo 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 94% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in Mpumalanga)

Contact

Stand No 2112a
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Emalahleni105.5 km
Middelburg108.3 km
Secunda171.9 km
Ermelo207 km
Standerton219.5 km
Mbombela224.6 km

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What other schools are near Pelonolo Special School?

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

Patrick Mankolane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
316 learners 10 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 0.3km away
Sibis Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
189 learners 8 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 94% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 0.5km away
Moepi Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ2
536 learners 17 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 49% of similar schools

Marapyane · 1.5km away
Khutsong Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
452 learners 15 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 67% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 1.7km away
Ikageleng Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
320 learners 11 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Skilpadfontein · 1.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other special needs schools in Mpumalanga (independent).

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Pelonolo Special School.

Masinakane Special School
Special NeedsPublic
125 learners 15 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 44% of similar schools

Nkangala
Mantjedi Special School
Special NeedsPublic
70 learners 11 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Po Bamokgoko
Thanduxolo Specialised School
Special NeedsPublic
308 learners 21 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Nkangala

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.