Sthandiwe Pre-Vocational School

Sthandiwe Pre-Vocational School is a public special needs school in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a intellectual disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 113 learners and 10 educators, about 11.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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)	113
Educators (2025)	10
Learners per educator	11.3 (province average 10.8)
EMIS number	500410922

Address and location

Street address	V Section,nkandla
Postal address	P.O.Box 245,nkandla,3855
Town	Nkandla
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	King Cetshwayo
Circuit	Sigananda
Municipality	Nkandla Local Municipality
Ward	52806005

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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.