Carel Du Toit Special School

Bloemfontein, Free State · Motheo

Public Special Needs Education School

About Carel Du Toit Special School

Situated in an urban part of Bloemfontein, Free State, Carel Du Toit Special School functions as a public special needs education school within the Motheo education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 73 learners with a teaching staff of 12, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 6:1. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Carel Du Toit Special School 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

Carel Du Toit Special School 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 maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Carel Du Toit Special School reported a total enrollment of 73 learners with a teaching staff of 12 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 6:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

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

Location

Carel Du Toit Special School is situated in Bloemfontein (Roth Avenue,willows), within the Free State province. The school falls under the Motheo education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Mangaung, under the Mangaung local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Premises Of National Hosp, Roth Avenue, Willows, Roth Avenue, Willows, Bloemfontein, 9324. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 12938, Brandhof, 9324.

Curriculum & Academics

Carel Du Toit Special School 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.

History & Background

Carel Du Toit Special School was historically administered under the Fsdoe education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Free State Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by state and the school buildings are owned by state.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Carel Du Toit Special School 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

Premises Of National Hosp, Roth Avenue, Willows, Roth Avenue, Willows, Bloemfontein, 9324

Bloemfontein, Free State

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Postal

P.o. Box 12938, Brandhof, 9324

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 73
Educators 12

Learner:Educator Ratio

6:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
Settingurban
FocusSpecial Needs Education
Statusopen
DistrictMotheo

EMIS Number

445802148

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.