Pelonolo Special School

Pelonolo Special School is a public special needs school in Dr Js Moroka, Mpumalanga, in the Nkangala education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 42 learners and 11 educators, about 3.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than 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)	42
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	3.8 (province average 9)
EMIS number	800017962

Address and location

Street address	Stand No 2112a
Postal address	Po Box 173, Skilpadfontein 431
Town	Dr Js Moroka
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Dr Js Moroka 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.