Public special needs school

Inkanyezi Special School

Steadville, KwaZulu-Natal

Inkanyezi Special School is a public special needs school in Steadville, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Uthukela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a hearing impairment specialisation. In 2025 it had 666 learners and 45 educators, about 14.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public special needs schools in KwaZulu-Natal (296 learners).

School facts

School typePublic special needs school
Phase (DBE)Special Needs School
SpecialisationHearing Impairment
SectorPublic
Learners (2025)666
Educators (2025)45
Learners per educator14.8 (province average 10.8)
EMIS number500164576

Address and location

Street address3324 Oliver Tambo Road,steadville 3370,ladysmith,3373
Postal addressP.O.Box 9,steadville,3373
TownSteadville
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUthukela
CircuitKlipriver
MunicipalityAlfred Duma Local Municipality
Ward52308021

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.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.