About Sunrise Christian College

Raising Stars That Shine with Excellence - Every Student Destined for Greatness

OUR STORY

Raising Stars Since Our Founding

Sunrise Christian College was established with a clear vision: to provide accessible, quality Christian education that transforms lives. We believe every child is destined for greatness—created with unique gifts and potential waiting to be discovered and developed.

Our founding team brings together passionate professionals with extensive backgrounds in education and Christian ministry. United by a shared calling to serve families in Malvern and surrounding areas of Johannesburg, we are committed to creating a school where academic excellence and character growth go hand in hand, raising stars that shine with excellence.

Registered with the Department of Basic Education and staffed by SACE-qualified educators, we uphold the highest standards in both educational delivery and character development. Every student who walks through our doors is not just a learner—they are a star destined for greatness.

Our Mission

To provide Christ-centred education of the highest quality, developing students spiritually, academically, physically, and socially.

We raise stars that shine with excellence—equipping learners to pursue their God-given purpose and become responsible citizens and leaders who positively impact their communities and the world. Every student is destined for greatness.

Our Vision

To be a beacon of excellence in Christian education by raising stars that shine with excellence, illuminating the world with knowledge, strong character, and unwavering faith.

We envision graduates who are academically accomplished, spiritually grounded, and confidently pursuing their purpose, destined for greatness in all they do.

Our Core Values

These principles guide everything we do at Sunrise Christian College, shaping stars destined for greatness:

  • Excellence

    "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord." (Colossians 3:23). We pursue excellence in academics, character, and all endeavours, encouraging students to develop their God-given talents to the fullest.

  • Faith

    Our foundation is Jesus Christ. We cultivate students' personal relationship with God, teaching them to integrate biblical principles into daily life and decision-making.

  • Integrity

    We instill honesty, accountability, and moral courage, developing students of character who reflect Christ's love in their words and actions.

  • Community

    We foster a caring family environment where students, staff, and parents work together, supporting one another and serving as the body of Christ.

  • Innovation & Growth

    We embrace continuous improvement and contemporary teaching methods while remaining grounded in timeless biblical truth, preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow.

Why Families Choose Sunrise Christian College

Parents trust us to provide more than just education, we provide a foundation for life.

Biblical Foundation

Christian worldview integrated throughout all subjects and school activities

Affordable Access

Quality Christian education with R300 registration fee—excellence made accessible

Small Classes

Individual attention in a nurturing environment where every child is known and valued

Qualified Educators

SACE-registered teachers passionate about both education and spiritual development

Safe & Caring

Secure campus with a culture of respect, kindness, and Christian love

Modern Skills

Computer literacy and 21st-century skills preparation within a value-centered framework

Holistic Growth

Academic excellence combined with character development, sports, and life skills

Purpose-Driven

Helping students discover and pursue God's unique calling on their lives

Our Educational Approach

At Sunrise Christian College, we believe true education encompasses the whole person. Our approach balances rigorous academics with spiritual formation, ensuring students graduate not only with knowledge but with wisdom, character, and a heart for God.

We follow South African national curriculum standards while enriching every subject with a biblical worldview. From mathematics that reveals God's order in creation to literature that explores moral truth, we help students see God's hand in all areas of learning.

Extra lessons are available in all subjects, ensuring no child is left behind. We're committed to meeting each student where they are and helping them reach their full potential—academically and spiritually.

Be Part of Our Story

Join a community committed to raising stars that shine with excellence. Every child is destined for greatness—will yours be next?

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