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Sunnydale School

Updated July 2026

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Sunnydale is a private educational institution established in 1985 that provides a structured academic environment for students from Playgroup through Grade Twelve. It is committed to delivering quality education based on the UK curriculum to prepare students for higher education and global citizenship.

Teaching approach

Sunnydale operates under the motto 'Each one for everyone,' viewing each student as a unique individual with the potential to mature and stand independently. The school aims to instill Bangladeshi nationalism, patriotism, and respect for local culture and language, while encouraging students to contribute positively to society and the wider world.

Programmes

The school follows the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) curriculum, having transitioned from the London University GCE and Edexcel systems. The academic structure is divided into Early Learning (Playgroup to KG II), Junior School (Grades I to IV), Middle School (Grades V to VIII), and Senior School (Grades IX to XII).

Outcomes

Students consistently achieve strong results in Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations, with many graduates securing placements at prestigious universities both in Bangladesh and abroad. Some students are successful in obtaining full scholarships for their higher education at international institutions.

Student support

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Learning support

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to guide students toward becoming responsible, self-reliant, and productive global citizens. It focuses on developing moral and civic behavior, including honesty, integrity, and tolerance, while providing support to help students cope with individual and social challenges.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Sunnydale School offer?
Sunnydale School offers IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
What accreditations does Sunnydale School hold?
Sunnydale School holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
Where is Sunnydale School located?
Sunnydale School is an international school in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school accepts applications for students starting from the Playgroup level. Prospective families can access admission notices and application forms through the school's official website, with specific processes currently active for the 2025-2026 academic session at both the Bashundhara and Dhanmondi campuses.

Calendar

The academic year follows a structured schedule, with recent activities including orientation programmes for new students, annual sports and picnic days, and term-end examinations. The school also hosts various events throughout the year, such as graduation ceremonies, art exhibitions, and Model United Nations sessions.

Facilities

Science labsTheatre / auditorium

About the campus

The school operates across multiple locations, with a major state-of-the-art campus in the Bashundhara Residential Area spanning 152 kathas. Completed facilities at this campus include a Senior School block, an Early Learning block, and a multipurpose hall, with additional blocks for Middle and Junior schools under development. The institution also maintains science and computer laboratories to support its academic programmes.

Co-curriculars

Students are encouraged to participate in a wide range of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to foster creativity and interpersonal skills. Available clubs and activities include an Art Club, Law Club, Model United Nations, Scouts, and Girl Guides, alongside annual sports events and workshops.

  • Tazeen Ahmed
    Tazeen AhmedHead of School / Managing Director

    Tazeen Ahmed serves as the Head of School and is also a Managing Director. She was one of the founding members who established Sunnydale in 1985.

  • Zeenat Afroza
    Zeenat AfrozaJoint Managing Director

    Zeenat Afroza serves as the Joint Managing Director. She was one of the founding members who established Sunnydale in 1985.

  • Yasmeen Habib
    Yasmeen HabibPrincipal (Classes IX to XII)

    Yasmeen Habib serves as the Principal for Classes IX to XII.

  • Zebunnessa Mahmud
    Zebunnessa MahmudPrincipal (Classes I to VIII)

    Zebunnessa Mahmud serves as the Principal for Classes I to VIII.

  • Shahpar Afroza
    Shahpar AfrozaPrincipal (Classes PG to KG II)

    Shahpar Afroza serves as the Principal for Classes PG to KG II.