Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners
Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South
About Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners (EMIS 700232330) serves the Pretoria community as a public primary school in Gauteng. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 225 learners taught by 28 educators, achieving a ratio of 8:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners 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
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners reported a total enrollment of 225 learners with a teaching staff of 28 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, 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
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners is situated in Pretoria (Pretoria), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Tshwane South education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 467, Maunde, Atteridgeville, Pretoria. For postal correspondence, use: 325 Atteridgeville 0008.
Curriculum & Academics
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a severe mental disability curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Zodwa School For Mentally Handicapped Learners 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
Address
467, Maunde, Atteridgeville, Pretoria
Pretoria, Gauteng
Postal
325 Atteridgeville 0008
Phone
+27 12 373 9121Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700232330
Department of Basic Education
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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.