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Truro Prevocational School

Public special needs education school · Bayview, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Merewent Extension circuit)

Truro Prevocational School is a public school in Bayview. The school's roll stands at roughly 170 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Truro Prevocational School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Bayview, Truro Prevocational School is a public school.

170
Learners
17
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Truro Prevocational School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile N/A. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Truro Prevocational School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against Truro Prevocational School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Truro Prevocational School's 170; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Truro Prevocational School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Truro Prevocational School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Truro Prevocational School's 170; is a public primary school, a different phase than Truro Prevocational School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Truro Prevocational School, 1,912 compared with 170; is a public primary school, a different phase than Truro Prevocational School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Truro Prevocational School, 1,897 compared with 170; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Truro Prevocational School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Truro Prevocational School, 1,887 compared with 170; is a public primary school, a different phase than Truro Prevocational School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Felicity , Bayview Street, Chatsworth, Durban, 4030
Postal
P.o.box 562013, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 400 5352
Email
truroprevoc@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500284789

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Truro Prevocational School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Truro Prevocational School directly, on 031 400 5352 or by email at truroprevoc@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Truro Prevocational School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Truro Prevocational School the best school in Umlazi?
No matric pass rate is on record for Truro Prevocational School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Truro Prevocational School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Truro Prevocational School?
Truro Prevocational School reported 170 learners and 17 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 10 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Truro Prevocational School?
Yes, Truro Prevocational School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Truro Prevocational School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Truro Prevocational School.
Is Truro Prevocational School a public or private school?
Truro Prevocational School is a public school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Truro Prevocational School?
You can call 031 400 5352 or email truroprevoc@telkomsa.net. It is located at Felicity , Bayview Street, Chatsworth, Durban, 4030.