S.dass School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Pinetown

Public Special Needs Education School N/A

About S.dass School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

S.dass School is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.

Fee Status

S.dass School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

S.dass School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, S.dass School reported a total enrollment of 178 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

S.dass School is situated in Unit 15, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Phoenix Central circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 45 Whitford Road, Sunford, Phoenix, 4080. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 60532, Phoenix, 4080.

Curriculum & Academics

S.dass School is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a intellectual disability curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.

History & Background

S.dass School was historically administered under the House Of Delegates(hod) education department. The House of Delegates administered education for Indian learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by private and the school buildings are owned by private.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at S.dass School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

45 Whitford Road, Sunford, Phoenix, 4080

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Postal

P.o. Box 60532, Phoenix, 4080

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 178
Educators 13

Learner:Educator Ratio

14:1 learners per educator

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Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSpecial Needs Education School
TypeSpecial Needs Education Centre
QuintileN/A
Settingurban
FocusIntellectual Disability
Statusopen
DistrictPinetown

EMIS Number

500256891

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.