Vumanisabelo Special School

Vumanisabelo Special School is a public special needs school in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Amajuba education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a special needs school with a intellectual disability specialisation. In 2025 it had 455 learners and 31 educators, about 14.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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)	455
Educators (2025)	31
Learners per educator	14.7 (province average 10.8)
EMIS number	500337662

Address and location

Street address	F913 F Ward,ematshotshombeni,behind Blaubosch Sub
Postal address	P.O.Box 51472,osizweni,2952
Town	Osizweni
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Amajuba
Circuit	Osizweni
Municipality	Newcastle Local Municipality
Ward	52502017

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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.