Sizwile School For The Deaf
Roodepoort, Gauteng · Johannesburg West
About Sizwile School For The Deaf
A public institution, Sizwile School For The Deaf functions as a combined school located in Roodepoort, Gauteng. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Johannesburg West education district. For the 2025 academic year, 198 learners were enrolled, taught by 43 educators at a ratio of 5:1.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Sizwile 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
Sizwile 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, Sizwile School For The Deaf reported a total enrollment of 198 learners with a teaching staff of 43 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 5:1, 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
Sizwile School For The Deaf is situated in Roodepoort (Roodepoort), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg West education district, specifically within the 1 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: 4339, Jonas Moabi Drive, Dobsonville, Roodepoort. For postal correspondence, use: 120 Florida 1710.
Curriculum & Academics
Sizwile School For The Deaf is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a deaf curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sizwile School For The Deaf was historically administered under the Department Of Education & Training(det) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by public and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sizwile 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
Address
4339, Jonas Moabi Drive, Dobsonville, Roodepoort
Roodepoort, Gauteng
Postal
120 Florida 1710
Phone
+27 11 988 1017Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
700251900
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.