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Sunderland Primary School

Public primary school · Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (4 circuit)

In Windermere, City Of Cape Town, Sunderland Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,250 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Sunderland Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Sunderland Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Windermere, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,250
Learners
36
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, Sunderland 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 Sunderland Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Metro Central district

5 other schools in Metro Central district, for comparison against Sunderland Primary School.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunderland Primary School, 1,845 compared with 1,250; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunderland Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 69% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Isilimela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Sunderland Primary School, at 1,720 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunderland Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 86.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Islamia College is a similar size to Sunderland Primary School, with 1,682 learners against 1,250; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 96% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Zimasa Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Sunderland Primary School, at 1,634 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Sunderland Primary School, at 1,585 learners; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunderland Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Sunderland Primary School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Sunderland Primary School's 1,250; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Sunderland Primary School's 1,250; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunderland Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunderland Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunderland Primary School, 1,977 compared with 1,250, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Sunderland Primary School's 1,250, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunderland Primary School, 1,970 compared with 1,250, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Sunderland Primary School for 2027

Because Sunderland Primary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
105 Welseley Factreton 7405
Postal
105 Wellesley Street Factreton Unknown 7405
Telephone
021 593 0584
EMIS number
103322156

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sunderland 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 Sunderland Primary School directly, on 021 593 0584, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sunderland 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 Sunderland Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sunderland 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 Cape Town besides Sunderland Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Sunderland Primary School?
Sunderland Primary School reported 1,250 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 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 Sunderland Primary School?
Yes, Sunderland 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 Sunderland Primary School a public or private school?
Sunderland Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sunderland Primary School?
You can call 021 593 0584. It is located at 105 Welseley Factreton 7405.
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