Sunfield Home School
KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown
About Sunfield Home School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sunfield Home School is classified as a N/A school, which means it falls within the national school funding quintile system.
Fee Status
Sunfield Home School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Sunfield Home School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Sunfield Home School reported a total enrollment of 77 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 9:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Sunfield Home School is situated in Canelands, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Pinetown education district, specifically within the Tongaat circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: Sunfield Drive, Canelands, Verulam, 4340. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1975, Verulam, 4340.
Curriculum & Academics
Sunfield Home School is classified as an special needs education centre school offering a intellectual disability curriculum within the special needs education school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Sunfield Home School was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by trust land and the school buildings are owned by trust land.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sunfield Home School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Sunfield Drive, Canelands, Verulam, 4340
Postal
P.o. Box 1975, Verulam, 4340
Phone
+27 32 533 3632Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
500278758
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.