Truro Prevocational School

Truro Prevocational School is a public special needs school in Bayview, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school. In 2025 it had 170 learners and 17 educators, about 10 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	Primary Subjects
Sector	Public
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	170
Educators (2025)	17
Learners per educator	10 (province average 10.8)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500284789

Address and location

Street address	Felicity, Bayview Street,chatsworth,durban,4030
Postal address	P.O.Box 562013,chatsworth,4030
Town	Bayview
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umlazi
Circuit	Merewent Extension
Municipality	Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	59500069
Former department	House of Delegates(HOD)

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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.