Tshwane Prevocational School
Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng 281 m
Public primary school
Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners
Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng
Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners is a public primary school in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school with a severe mental disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 225 learners and 28 educators, about 8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in Gauteng (1 006 learners). It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Severe Mental Disability |
| Sector | Public |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 225 |
| Educators (2025) | 28 |
| Learners per educator | 8 (province average 30.1) Fewer learners per educator than 81% of 62 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700232330 |
Address and location
| Street address | 467, Maunde, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 325 Atteridgeville 0008 |
| Suburb / area | Atteridgeville |
| Town | Pretoria |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Tshwane South |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79900051 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners
Is Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners a public or private school?
Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners is a public primary school.
Does Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption.
How many learners are at Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners?
225 learners and 28 educators (about 8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 81% of 62 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners?
Its EMIS number is 700232330.
Where is Zodwa School for Mentally Handicapped Learners?
467, Maunde, Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Pretoria. It is in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane South education district. Phone 012 373 9121.
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94.6% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.