Inkanyiso Special School
KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand
About Inkanyiso Special School
Inkanyiso Special School (EMIS: 500304658) is a public special needs education school situated in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal and managed by the Zululand education district. The 2025 academic year saw 343 enrolled learners instructed by 39 educators, resulting in a ratio of 9:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Inkanyiso Special School 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
Inkanyiso Special School 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, Inkanyiso Special School reported a total enrollment of 343 learners with a teaching staff of 39 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1, 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
Inkanyiso Special School is situated in Vryheid, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Zululand education district, specifically within the Filidi circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Zululand, under the Abaqulusi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Stretch Crescent, Vryheid. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 10269, Vryheid, 3100.
Curriculum & Academics
Inkanyiso Special School is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a intellectual disability curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by govt education and the school buildings are owned by govt education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Inkanyiso Special School 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
Address
Stretch Crescent, Vryheid
Postal
P.o. Box 10269, Vryheid, 3100
Phone
+27 34 980 9842Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500304658
Department of Basic Education
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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.