Livingstone Primary School in Morningside, Durban, is a specialist remedial school that supports children with learning difficulties. Established in 1982, the school provides short-term, individualized education for learners who have average or above-average intelligence but experience specific learning challenges, such as difficulties with reading, spelling, writing, mathematics, or nonverbal learning. Learners are assessed by educational psychologists and other specialists, including audiologists, speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists, to identify their specific needs. This allows the school to provide targeted support that helps children overcome learning barriers and succeed academically in a caring, supportive environment.
Dedicated staff support every child with care. Exceptional teaching helped my daughter with ADHD excel academically and gain confidence – Pauline Narayan.
A dedicated team supporting individual learners’ unique needs with comprehensive education including speech, occupational therapy and life skills – Cathy Brown.
Teachers strive to bring out the best in learners. Excellent leadership, inclusive therapies, ongoing teacher upskilling, and immaculate facilities – Schwetha Samlall-Rampatha.
