Bana-bathari

Polokwane, Limpopo ยท Capricorn South

Public Special Needs Education School

About Bana-bathari

Operating as a public institution, Bana-bathari is a special needs education school located in Polokwane within Limpopo. The school falls under the Capricorn South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 281 learners taught by 11 educators, achieving a ratio of 26:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Bana-bathari is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Bana-bathari is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Bana-bathari reported a total enrollment of 281 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 26:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Bana-bathari is situated in Polokwane, within the Limpopo province. The school falls under the Capricorn South education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Capricorn District Municipality, under the Polokwane local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Stand No. 859 Sebayeng Township. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 638.

Curriculum & Academics

Bana-bathari is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a special needs education curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Bana-bathari are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Stand No. 859 Sebayeng Township

Polokwane, Limpopo

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Postal

P.o. Box 638

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 281
Educators 11

Learner:Educator Ratio

26:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
FocusSpecial Needs Education
Statusopen
DistrictCapricorn South

EMIS Number

923242552

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.