Ekukhanyeni Special School

Ekukhanyeni Special School is a public special needs school in Imbali Stage 1, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a intellectual disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 412 learners and 28 educators, about 14.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (296 learners).

School facts

School type	Public special needs school
Phase (DBE)	Special Needs School
Specialisation	Intellectual Disability
Sector	Public
Learners (2025)	412
Educators (2025)	28
Learners per educator	14.7 (province average 10.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500128686

Address and location

Street address	Sutherland Road,stagei Imbali,lot 2282,3201
Postal address	P.O.Box 3093,pietermaritzburg,3201
Town	Imbali Stage 1
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umgungundlovu
Circuit	Imbali
Municipality	The Msunduzi Local Municipality
Ward	52205019
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.