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Montclair Senior Primary

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 500214600

Montclair, Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal

608
Learners
20:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Montclair Senior Primary?

Montclair Senior Primary is a public primary school in Montclair, within the Umlazi education district of the KwaZulu-Natal. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 608 enrolled learners and 30 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 20:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Montclair Senior Primary?

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 70% of similar schools

(Q5 Primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal)

Contact

35 Bangay Road,Montclair,Durban,4061
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Durban CBD8.5 km
Westville10.3 km
Pinetown14.9 km
Amanzimtoti16.9 km
Umhlanga24.3 km
Ballito48.4 km

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Location

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What other schools are near Montclair Senior Primary?

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

Montclair Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
461 learners 19 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% of similar schools

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

Fewer learners per educator than 64% of similar schools

Montclair · 0.4km away
Khulangolwazi Special School
Special NeedsPublic
705 learners 58 educators 12:1

Fewer learners per educator than 33% of similar schools

Montclair · 0.7km away
New Forest High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
869 learners 48 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Woodlands · 1.1km away
Ningizimu Special School
Special NeedsPublic
560 learners 42 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 24% of similar schools

Montclair · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Montclair Senior Primary.

Montclair Junior Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
461 learners 19 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 50% 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
Yellowwood Park Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
899 learners 44 educators 20:1

Fewer learners per educator than 68% of similar schools

Yellowwood Park

Frequently Asked Questions

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.