Public special needs school

Sigcau Special School

Ngquza Hill, Eastern Cape

Sigcau Special School is a public special needs school in Ngquza Hill, Eastern Cape, in the Or Tambo Coastal education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a special needs education specialisation. In 2025 it had 178 learners and 16 educators, about 11.1 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 typePublic special needs school
Phase (DBE)Special Needs School
SpecialisationSpecial Needs Education
SectorPublic
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)178
Educators (2025)16
Learners per educator11.1 (province average 9.4)
EMIS number200501591

Address and location

Street addressNgqandulo Lacation,flagstaff,4810
TownNgquza Hill
ProvinceEastern Cape
Education districtOr Tambo Coastal
MunicipalityNgquza Hill Local Municipality

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.

Schools near Sigcau Special School

Sigcau Practising School

Flagstaff, Eastern Cape 155 m

PublicPrimaryQuintile 1No fees

127 learners078 500 7209

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