Thanduxolo Specialised School

Thanduxolo Specialised School is a public special needs school in Emalahleni, 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 308 learners and 21 educators, about 14.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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)	308
Educators (2025)	21
Learners per educator	14.7 (province average 9)
EMIS number	800005496

Address and location

Street address	Corner Hofmeyer and Smuts Street
Postal address	Po Box 6031, Emalahleni 1039
Town	Emalahleni
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Nkangala
Municipality	Emalahleni 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.