What kind of school is Tsakane Special School?
Tsakane Special School is a public special needs school in Acornhoek, within the Bohlabela education district of the Mpumalanga. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 201 enrolled learners and 24 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1.
The school falls within the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality local municipality. Among 19 Special Needs schools in Mpumalanga, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools.
The school is at On R40 Road Next to Silinda Nazarene Church, and can be reached on 013 795 5949.
What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Tsakane 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 39% of similar schools
(Special Needs schools in Mpumalanga)
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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). 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
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