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Sunnyvale Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500278943

Montford, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

505
Learners
27:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sunnyvale Primary School?

Sunnyvale Primary School is a public primary school in Montford, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 505 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1. 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 Sunnyvale 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 37% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

211 Arena Park Drive,Montford,Durban,4030
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Westville11.1 km
Pinetown11.5 km
Amanzimtoti14.8 km
Durban CBD15.3 km
Umhlanga29.3 km
Ballito53.3 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Sunnyvale Primary School?

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

Belvedere Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
322 learners 16 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 89% of similar schools

Croftdene, Chatsworth · 0.5km away
Rose Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
870 learners 34 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Arena Park · 0.5km away
Meadowlands Technical High School.
SecondaryPublicQ4
859 learners 30 educators 29:1

Fewer learners per educator than 48% of similar schools

Montford · 0.6km away
Ays Memorial Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
579 learners 27 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 87% of similar schools

Montford · 0.8km away
Arena Park Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,217 learners 40 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Arena Park · 0.8km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

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

Rose Heights Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
870 learners 34 educators 26:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Arena Park
Gitanjali Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
93 learners 7 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 96% of similar schools

Silverglen
Everest Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
612 learners 23 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 37% of similar schools

Shallcross

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.