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Sunnyside Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700231423

Pretoria, TSHWANE SOUTH, Gauteng

1,444
Learners
27:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Sunnyside Primary School?

Sunnyside Primary School is a public primary school in Pretoria, within the TSHWANE SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,444 enrolled learners and 53 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.

Large school

This school has 1,444 enrolled learners.

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

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 57%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

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.

Middawn Science Academy
CombinedIndependent
168 learners 11 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 41%
Pretoria · 0.2km away
The One Shepard 247 College
PrimaryIndependent
173 learners 7 educators 25:1
Lower L:E ratio than 11%
Pretoria · 0.5km away
Laerskool Oost-Eind
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,933 learners 57 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 14%
Sunnyside · 0.7km away
Pretoria Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,602 learners 48 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
Pretoria · 0.8km away
Pretoria Technical High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,043 learners 47 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Arcadia · 0.9km away

Which schools are similar to Sunnyside Primary School?

Primary schools in Pretoria with a similar quintile (Q5).

Laerskool Tygerpoort
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,407 learners 76 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 92%
Pretoria
Kilnerton Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
885 learners 30 educators 30:1
Lower L:E ratio than 42%
Pretoria
Laerskool Rietfontein-Noord
PrimaryPublicQ5
928 learners 32 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 45%
Pretoria
Laerskool Totiusdal
PrimaryPublicQ5
741 learners 28 educators 27:1
Lower L:E ratio than 60%
Pretoria
Laerskool Villieria
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,197 learners 41 educators 29:1
Lower L:E ratio than 43%
Pretoria

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146, CELLIERS STREET, SUNNYSIDE, , PRETORIA

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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.