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School of Industries, Newcastle

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Special NeedsPublicBehaviour Support School EMIS: 500304214

Provides specialist support for learners with severe behavioural difficulties.

Lennoxton, Amajuba, KwaZulu-Natal

27 learners 3:1 ratio

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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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Grade 1 and 8 admissions for 2027 closed on 31 August 2026. Late applications: contact the school directly. · Provincial default, check the school

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.

The school falls within the Newcastle Local Municipality local municipality. Among 77 Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools.

The school is at 113 Pandora Drive, Lennoxton, Newcastle, 2940, and can be reached on 034 317 3000.

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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.

Among the lowest learner-educator ratios of 77 similar schools

(Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

More about this school Insights, matric results, how it compares, data notes

What You Should Know

Small school

This school has 27 enrolled learners.

Contact

113 Pandora Drive, Lennoxton, Newcastle, 2940EMIS
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Location

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Distance to Major Centres

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Newcastle3.6 km · 6 min

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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.

Lennoxton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
956 learners 29 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

Lennoxton · 0.8km away
Sathya Sai School Newcastle
PrimaryIndependent
108 learners 5 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Lennoxton · 1.3km away
Suryaville Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
943 learners 31 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 23% of similar schools

Suryaville · 1.8km away
Chelmsford Primary School
CombinedPublicQ4
613 learners 21 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Fairleigh · 2km away
St Dominics Newcastle Combined School
CombinedIndependent
622 learners 44 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Amajuba · 2.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to School of Industries, Newcastle. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Tugela High School
Special NeedsPublic
469 learners 40 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Central Business District
Ukukhanyakwezwe Special School
Special NeedsPublic
121 learners 8 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Amajuba
Y.W.C.A. Special School
Special NeedsPublic
629 learners 38 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

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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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