Public special needs education school, special needs education specialisation · Mdantsane, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Vukuhambe Special School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Vukuhambe Special School is a public school serving families in and around Mdantsane, East London.
In 2025, 5 matric candidates from Vukuhambe Special School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Vukuhambe Special School reported results in 5 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Economics | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile N/A school, Vukuhambe Special School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Vukuhambe Special School for its exact current amount.
As a public school, Vukuhambe Special School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.