Masisizane Special School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท King Cetshwayo

Public Special Needs Education School

About Masisizane Special School

Operating as a public institution, Masisizane Special School is a special needs education school located in Nkandla within KwaZulu-Natal. The school falls under the King Cetshwayo education district. The 2025 school year recorded 120 learners taught by 11 educators, achieving a ratio of 11:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Masisizane 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

Masisizane 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, Masisizane Special School reported a total enrollment of 120 learners with a teaching staff of 11 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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

Masisizane Special School is situated in Nkandla, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the King Cetshwayo education district, specifically within the Ithala circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the King Cetshwayo, under the Nkandla Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.

The school's physical address is: Ekukhanyeni Tribal Authority, Authority Ethalaneni, Reserve, 3855. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 7093, Nkandla, 3855.

Curriculum & Academics

Masisizane Special School 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 govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Masisizane 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

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Address

Ekukhanyeni Tribal Authority, Authority Ethalaneni, Reserve, 3855

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Postal

P.o. Box 7093, Nkandla, 3855

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 120
Educators 11

Learner:Educator Ratio

11:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
FocusHearing Impairment
Statusopen
DistrictKing Cetshwayo

EMIS Number

500326747

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.