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Sunrise Combined School

Private combined school · New Clydesdale, KwaZulu-Natal · Harry Gwala district (Clydesdale circuit)

Welcome to Sunrise Combined School, a private combined school serving New Clydesdale. It currently teaches around 357 learners.

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

Sunrise Combined School is a private combined school in New Clydesdale. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

357
Learners
15
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Sunrise Combined School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.


District comparison

Harry Gwala district

  • Shayamoya Area Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunrise Combined School, 2,516 compared with 357; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 90.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunrise Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kokstad Public Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunrise Combined School, 1,797 compared with 357; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Umzimkulu J.s.school teaches considerably more learners than Sunrise Combined School, 1,559 compared with 357; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Carl Malcomess High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,499 learners against Sunrise Combined School's 357; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunrise Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Little Flower Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Sunrise Combined School, 1,419 compared with 357; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunrise Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
513 Border Location New Clydesdale Umzimkulu 3297
Telephone
031 624 1004
Email
info@sunriseprimaryschool.com
EMIS number
500447959

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sunrise Combined 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 Sunrise Combined School directly, on 031 624 1004 or by email at info@sunriseprimaryschool.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sunrise Combined 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Sunrise Combined School the best school in Harry Gwala?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sunrise Combined School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Harry Gwala besides Sunrise Combined School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Harry Gwala.
How big are the classes at Sunrise Combined School?
Sunrise Combined School reported 357 learners and 15 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 24 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 Sunrise Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, Sunrise Combined School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Sunrise Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Sunrise Combined School.
Is Sunrise Combined School a public or private school?
Sunrise Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Sunrise Combined School?
You can call 031 624 1004 or email info@sunriseprimaryschool.com. It is located at 513 Border Location New Clydesdale Umzimkulu 3297.