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Sunshine Primary School

Private primary school · Tzaneen, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

Sunshine Primary School is a private primary school in Tzaneen. It currently teaches around 180 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Sunshine Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Tzaneen, Sunshine Primary School is a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

180
Learners
12
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Sunshine Primary School is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Sunshine Primary School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Mopani West district

Here is how Sunshine Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Mopani West district.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,971 compared with 180; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,700 compared with 180; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,675 learners against Sunshine Primary School's 180; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,645 compared with 180; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,567 compared with 180; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Tzaneen

And within Tzaneen itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Magoza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,971 compared with 180; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motloboni Combined School teaches considerably more learners than Sunshine Primary School, 1,855 compared with 180; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Tzaneen is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,520 learners against Sunshine Primary School's 180; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Merensky Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,332 learners against Sunshine Primary School's 180; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Sunshine Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Motupakgomo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,275 learners against Sunshine Primary School's 180; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Erf 3C, Nkowankowa Section C
Postal
P.o.box 3626, Letaba
Telephone
99
EMIS number
995503205

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Sunshine 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 Sunshine Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Sunshine Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Sunshine Primary School the best school in Tzaneen?
No matric pass rate is on record for Sunshine Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Tzaneen besides Sunshine Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Tzaneen, including Magoza.
How big are the classes at Sunshine Primary School?
Sunshine Primary School reported 180 learners and 12 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Sunshine Primary School?
Yes. As a private school, Sunshine Primary 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.
Is Sunshine Primary School a public or private school?
Sunshine Primary School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Sunshine Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Erf 3C, Nkowankowa Section C.
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