School of Industries, Newcastle
Provides specialist support for learners with severe behavioural difficulties.
Lennoxton, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal
What kind of school is School of Industries, Newcastle?
School of Industries, Newcastle is a public special needs school in Lennoxton, within the Amajuba education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 27 enrolled learners and 10 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 3:1. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.
Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.
What You Should Know
Small school
This school has 27 enrolled learners.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at School of Industries, Newcastle?
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 100% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal)
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What other schools are near School of Industries, Newcastle?
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 11% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools
Schools serving similar communities
Other special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).
Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to School of Industries, Newcastle.
Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools
Fewer learners per educator than 8% 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.