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Sunrise Combined School

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 500447959

New Clydesdale, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal

357
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sunrise Combined School?

Sunrise Combined School is an independent combined school in New Clydesdale, within the Harry Gwala education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 357 enrolled learners and 15 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. EMIS classifies the location as to be updated.

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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Sunrise Combined 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 7% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

513 Border Location New Clydesdale Umzimkulu 3297
DBE EMIS Q3 2025 Report a correction

Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Pietermaritzburg86.2 km
Amanzimtoti94.7 km
Pinetown102.5 km
Westville107.5 km
Durban CBD114.2 km
Umhlanga126.2 km

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What other schools are near Sunrise Combined School?

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

Vumazonke Combined School
CombinedPublicQ4
710 learners 20 educators 36:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 0.4km away
Ebuta Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ2
270 learners 11 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 69% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 0.7km away
Umzimkulu J.S.School
CombinedPublicQ4
1,559 learners 37 educators 42:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Majaardin · 1km away
Drc Senior Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,022 learners 27 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 19% of similar schools

Harry Gwala · 1.1km away
D.R.C Junior Secondary School
CombinedPublicQ3
1,118 learners 27 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

Umzimkulu · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (independent).

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

Harvest Academy
CombinedIndependent
125 learners 21 educators 6:1

Fewer learners per educator than 92% of similar schools

Stuartsville
St Thomas Residential School
CombinedIndependent
449 learners 18 educators 25:1

Fewer learners per educator than 5% of similar schools

Harry Gwala
St Patricks College
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Harry Gwala

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.