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Swana School and Assessment Centre

Special NeedsIndependentMulti-Disability School EMIS: 500442668

Provides specialist education for learners with combined intellectual and physical disabilities.

Empangeni, King Cetshwayo, KwaZulu-Natal

123
Learners
14:1
Learners per educator
N/A
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Swana School and Assessment Centre?

Swana School and Assessment Centre is an independent special needs school in Empangeni, within the King Cetshwayo education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small school with 123 enrolled learners and 9 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1.

The school falls within the Umhlathuze Local Municipality local municipality.

The school is at 18 Corner Mack Road, Kildare, Empangeni, 3880, and can be reached on 078 598 7067.

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Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Small school

This school has 123 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Swana School and Assessment Centre?

Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison (Independent Special Needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal — only 4 schools in this peer group)

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18 Corner Mack Road, Kildare, Empangeni, 3880
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Distance to Major Centres

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Richards Bay21.3 km · 21 min

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What other schools are near Swana School and Assessment Centre?

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

Empangeni Educare Centre
PrimaryIndependent
130 learners 11 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

King Cetshwayo · 0km away
His Grace and Mercy
PrimaryIndependent
391 learners 20 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 22% of similar schools

Empangeni · 0.5km away
Empangeni Preparatory School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,300 learners 39 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Empangeni · 1.1km away
Qalakabusha Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
28 learners 9 educators 3:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Hillview · 1.2km away
Old Mill School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,079 learners 39 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Nyala Park · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Camelot College
Special NeedsIndependent
62 learners 11 educators 6:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Glenwood
Hand of Hope Special School
Special NeedsIndependent

Data not available

Umgungundlovu
Ithubelihle Special Opportunity School
Special NeedsIndependent
61 learners 5 educators 12:1
Too few similar schools for a reliable comparison
Hillview

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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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