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Sunnyside Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 105480789

Belgravia, Metro Central, Western Cape

637
Learners
34:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sunnyside Primary School?

Sunnyside Primary School is a public primary school in Belgravia, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 637 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sunnyside Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 16% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in Western Cape)

Contact

St Frusquin Road Athlone 7764
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Claremont4.4 km
Wynberg5.9 km
Century City8.7 km
Cape Town CBD9.6 km
Bellville13.3 km
Tyger Valley15.8 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Sunnyside Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Heatherdale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
640 learners 22 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

Belgravia · 0.3km away
Ned Doman High School
SecondaryPublicQ4
620 learners 20 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 72% of similar schools

Athlone · 0.4km away
Alexander Sinton Secondary
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,116 learners 35 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 18% of similar schools

Belgravia · 0.6km away
Belgravia Secondary
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,022 learners 37 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Belgravia · 0.6km away
Alicedale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
570 learners 18 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Athlone · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Sunnyside Primary School.

Alicedale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
570 learners 18 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 26% of similar schools

Athlone
Regina Coeli Rc Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
314 learners 10 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 29% of similar schools

Belgravia
Athlone North Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
578 learners 17 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Silvertown

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.