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Inkanyezi Special School

Special NeedsPublicHearing Impairment School EMIS: 500164576

Provides education for learners who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Steadville, Uthukela, KwaZulu-Natal

666
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Inkanyezi Special School?

Inkanyezi Special School is a public special needs school in Steadville, within the Uthukela education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 666 enrolled learners and 45 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1.

The school falls within the Alfred Duma Local Municipality local municipality. Among 77 Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has more learners per educator than 89% of similar schools.

The school is at 3324 Oliver Tambo Road, Steadville 3370, Ladysmith, 3373, and can be reached on 036 940 0244.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Inkanyezi Special School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 11% of similar schools

(Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

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3324 Oliver Tambo Road, Steadville 3370, Ladysmith, 3373

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Ladysmith5.1 km · 7 min

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What other schools are near Inkanyezi Special School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Steadville Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,147 learners 32 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Rooi Location · 0.7km away
Mnambithi Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
526 learners 16 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Steadville · 0.8km away
Nikela Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,122 learners 26 educators 43:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Steadville · 0.9km away
Umbulwane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,060 learners 26 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Tsakane · 1.7km away
Silindokuhle Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
901 learners 32 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Tsakane' Umbulwane · 1.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal with no quintile on record.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Inkanyezi Special School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Kwazamokuhle Special School
Special NeedsPublic
213 learners 20 educators 11:1

Fewer learners per educator than 58% of similar schools

Loskop Road
Pro Nobis School Lsen
Special NeedsPublic
295 learners 21 educators 14:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Dundee
Ukukhanyakomsinga Special School
Special NeedsPublic
226 learners 15 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Umzinyathi

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

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