Prinshof School, Pretoria

Prinshof School for the Visually Impaired is a multi-cultural, dual-medium (Afrikaans and English) school situated in the Central Business District of Pretoria in the Tshwane Metropole.

Founded in 1963, the school now caters for 321 blind and partially-sighted (low-vision) learners from Grade R to Grade 12. Learners are drawn from all over the country and even from other African countries.
The school has excellent, specialised support staff, an eye and medical clinic, a Braille and large print production centre, sports facilities, a music centre, a computer centre, hostel accommodation, aftercare and transport on specific routes.
It is our mission to:
provide specialised education and training
establish a culture of life long learning
strive for moral accountability and responsible decision making
cultivate respect for all cultures, beliefs and people
promote social integration
encourage independence in life skills and mobility
engage in environmental issues for meaningful learning in a healthy, happy school environment
maintain a partnership with all stakeholders
apply sound financial management
Prinshof School is partially subsidised by the Gauteng Department of Education and is registered as a non-profit organisation in terms of the Non-profit