Ukukhanyakomsinga Special School

Ukukhanyakomsinga Special School is a public special needs school in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umzinyathi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a intellectual disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 226 learners and 15 educators, about 15.1 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)	226
Educators (2025)	15
Learners per educator	15.1 (province average 10.8)
EMIS number	500440152

Address and location

Street address	R33 Esidakeni Area Esidakeni Area Tugela Ferry 3010
Town	Msinga
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umzinyathi
Circuit	Tugela Ferry
Municipality	Msinga Local Municipality
Ward	52404004

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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.