Grahamstown Amasango Career School

Grahamstown Amasango Career School is a public special needs school in Tantji, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, in the Sarah Baartman education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a technical occupational specialisation. In 2025 it had 87 learners and 17 educators, about 5.1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public special needs schools in Eastern Cape (236 learners). It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption.

School facts

School type	Public special needs school
Phase (DBE)	Special Needs School
Specialisation	Technical Occupational
Sector	Public
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	87
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	5.1 (province average 9.4)
EMIS number	200101027

Address and location

Street address	Railway Station Yard Off Victoria Road,grahamstown,6139
Suburb / area	Tantji
Town	Grahamstown
Province	Eastern Cape
Education district	Sarah Baartman
Municipality	Makana Local Municipality

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape 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.