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Am Moolla Spes Nova School
Lenham, KwaZulu-Natal
Am Moolla Spes Nova School is a public special needs school in Lenham, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Pinetown education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a physical disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 323 learners and 36 educators, about 9 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (296 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 4 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).
Matric (NSC) results
Every one of the school's 4 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 86.4% |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 75.0% | 89.7% |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 90.6% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public special needs school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Special Needs School |
| Specialisation | Physical Disability |
| Sector | Public |
| Learners (2025) | 323 |
| Educators (2025) | 36 |
| Learners per educator | 9 (province average 10.8) |
| EMIS number | 500101232 |
| Exam centre number | 5412446 |
Address and location
| Street address | 313 Lenham Drive,phoenix,durban,4300 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Private Bag X09,mount Edgecombe,4300 |
| Town | Lenham |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | Pinetown |
| Circuit | Phoenix Central |
| Municipality | Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 59500052 |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.