Osizweni Special School

Osizweni Special School is a public special needs school in Leslie, Mpumalanga, in the Gert Sibande education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 233 learners and 19 educators, about 12.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public special needs schools in Mpumalanga (227 learners).

School facts

School type	Public special needs school
Phase (DBE)	Special Needs School
Specialisation	Special Needs Education
Sector	Public
Learners (2025)	233
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	12.3 (province average 9)
EMIS number	800017814

Address and location

Street address	999 Norda Street
Postal address	Po Box 357, Leslie 2265
Town	Leslie
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Gert Sibande
Municipality	Lekwa Local Municipality
Ward	0

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Mpumalanga 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.