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Suncrest Primary School

Public primary school · Northdale, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Northdale circuit)

Welcome to Suncrest Primary School, a public primary school serving Northdale. The school's roll stands at roughly 310 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Suncrest Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Suncrest Primary School is a public primary school in Northdale. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

310
Learners
10
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Suncrest Primary 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 Suncrest Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

5 other schools in Umgungundlovu district, for comparison against Suncrest Primary School.

  • Emzamweni High School teaches considerably more learners than Suncrest Primary School, 2,003 compared with 310; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suncrest Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 84.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suncrest Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ashdown Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,825 learners against Suncrest Primary School's 310, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Indala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,722 learners against Suncrest Primary School's 310; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suncrest Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suncrest Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Edendale Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,709 learners against Suncrest Primary School's 310; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suncrest Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 77.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suncrest Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mconjwana High School teaches considerably more learners than Suncrest Primary School, 1,640 compared with 310; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Suncrest Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Suncrest Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
30 Taurus Road, Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Postal
Post Office, Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Telephone
033 391 4522
Email
suncrestprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500278647

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Suncrest Primary 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 Suncrest Primary School directly, on 033 391 4522 or by email at suncrestprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Suncrest Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Suncrest Primary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?
No matric pass rate is on record for Suncrest Primary 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 Umgungundlovu besides Suncrest Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.
How big are the classes at Suncrest Primary School?
Suncrest Primary School reported 310 learners and 10 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Suncrest Primary School?
Yes, Suncrest Primary 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.
Is Suncrest Primary School a public or private school?
Suncrest Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Suncrest Primary School?
You can call 033 391 4522 or email suncrestprimary@gmail.com. It is located at 30 Taurus Road, Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, 3201.