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Sunridge Primary School

Public primary school · Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

In Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth, Sunridge Primary School operates as a public primary school. It currently teaches around 1,011 learners.

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

Sunridge Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,011
Learners
37
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Sunridge 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 Sunridge Primary School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Nelson Mandela district

5 other schools in Nelson Mandela district, for comparison against Sunridge Primary School.

  • Walmer Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 2,290 compared with 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 1,736 compared with 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 1,668 compared with 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 1,655 compared with 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 1,606 compared with 1,011, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Port Elizabeth

Zooming into Port Elizabeth, here are 5 other schools to compare against Sunridge Primary School.

  • Walmer Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunridge Primary School, 2,290 compared with 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Enkululekweni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,464 learners against Sunridge Primary School's 1,011, and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Pearson High School is a similar size to Sunridge Primary School, with 1,174 learners against 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Westville Secondary School is a similar size to Sunridge Primary School, with 1,158 learners against 1,011; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Sunridge Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunridge Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sydenham Primary School is a similar size to Sunridge Primary School, with 1,123 learners against 1,011, 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 Sunridge Primary School for 2027

Sunridge Primary School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Tulip Avenue, Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth, 6045
Postal
Avenue, Sunridge Park, 6045
Telephone
041 360 8100
Website
sunridge.co.za
EMIS number
200100757

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sunridge 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 Sunridge Primary School directly, on 041 360 8100, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sunridge 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 Sunridge Primary School the best school in Port Elizabeth?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sunridge 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 Port Elizabeth besides Sunridge Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Port Elizabeth, including Walmer Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Sunridge Primary School?
Sunridge Primary School reported 1,011 learners and 37 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Sunridge Primary School?
Yes, Sunridge 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 Sunridge Primary School a public or private school?
Sunridge Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Sunridge Primary School?
You can call 041 360 8100. It is located at Tulip Avenue, Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth, 6045.
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