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Source domain: straphaels.org.za
Collected on 10 August 2026
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What this means
This is a school information webpage for St Raphael's Special School, a government-funded autism-specific school in Yellowwood Park, Durban. It states that the school admits learners with all types of disabilities at Grade R level and offers programmes based on cognitive ability. The school has evolved from serving physically disabled coloured children to becoming a multicultural institution supporting diverse special needs.
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Admission to St Raphael's Special School
St Raphael's Special School accepts learners with various disabilities, including autism, for admission at Grade R level. The school provides tailored programmes based on cognitive ability rather than disability type.
- Who it is for
- parents of learners with special needs, particularly those with autism or other disabilities
- How to act on it
- Apply through the school's admissions process for Grade R entry
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Admissions are at entry level, Grade R.
Facts
Places
eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Key Takeaways
- St Raphael's Special School
- Yellowwood Park
- Grade R
- Autism (ASD)
- 18 Coulter Road
- Mrs. M.S. Philips
- 1984
- 1994
- Cripple Care Association
- mozami.net
- St Raphael's School
- Mrs. M.S. Philips
- Mr Williams
- Mr. E. Peffer
- Cripple Care Association
- mozami.net
- Yellowwood Park
- 18 Coulter Road
- Tifflin Road
- Durban region