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Montclair Junior Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500214563

Montclair, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

461
Learners
24:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Montclair Junior Primary School?

Montclair Junior Primary School is a public primary school in Montclair, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 461 enrolled learners and 19 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1.

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.

The school falls within the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. Among 188 Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at 168 Langton Road, Montclair, Durban, 4011, and can be reached on 031 469 0198.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Montclair Junior Primary 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 50% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

168 Langton Road, Montclair, Durban, 4011

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Distance to Major Centres

By road. Driving times are estimates in free-flowing traffic and exclude congestion.

Durban CBD9.6 km · 9 min
Westville17.3 km · 16 min
Amanzimtoti19.4 km · 15 min

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Location

What other schools are near Montclair Junior Primary School?

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

Montclair Senior Primary
PrimaryPublicQ5
608 learners 30 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Montclair · 0.2km away
Mowat Park High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
821 learners 42 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 74% of similar schools

Montclair · 0.3km away
Khulangolwazi Special School
Special NeedsPublic
705 learners 58 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Montclair · 0.9km away
Ningizimu Special School
Special NeedsPublic
560 learners 42 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Montclair · 1km away
Clairwood Boys Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
589 learners 19 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 42% of similar schools

Clairwood · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Montclair Junior Primary School. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Montclair Senior Primary
PrimaryPublicQ5
608 learners 30 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Montclair
Woodlands Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,119 learners 48 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Woodlands
Wentworth Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
500 learners 16 educators 31:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Austerville

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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