Indaleni School For The Deaf

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umgungundlovu

Public Special Needs Education School

About Indaleni School For The Deaf

Situated in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, Indaleni School For The Deaf is a public special needs education school overseen by the Umgungundlovu education district. The school recorded 119 learners and 15 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Indaleni School For The Deaf is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Indaleni School For The Deaf operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Indaleni School For The Deaf reported a total enrollment of 119 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 8:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Indaleni School For The Deaf is situated in Richmond, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umgungundlovu education district, specifically within the Richmond circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Umgungundlovu, under the Richmond Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Methodist Church, Mission Indaleni, Pietermaritzburg, 3780. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 669, Richmond, 7090.

Curriculum & Academics

Indaleni School For The Deaf is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a hearing impairment curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by church and the school buildings are owned by church.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Indaleni School For The Deaf are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Methodist Church, Mission Indaleni, Pietermaritzburg, 3780

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Postal

P.o. Box 669, Richmond, 7090

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 119
Educators 15

Learner:Educator Ratio

8:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
FocusHearing Impairment
Statusopen
DistrictUmgungundlovu

EMIS Number

500162282

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.