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Pinelands Montessori

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Primary · Independent · EMIS 100000644

Pinelands, Metro Central, Western Cape

28 learners 14:1 learners per educator

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Independent, sets own fees

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 · NSC School Performance Report 2025 · Processed 8 Aug 2026

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What kind of school is Pinelands Montessori?

Pinelands Montessori is an independent primary school in Pinelands, within the Metro Central education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 28 enrolled learners and 2 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1.

The school falls within the City of Cape Town local municipality. Among 129 Independent Primary schools in Western Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at C8 Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road Pinelands 7405, and can be reached on 021 486 9035.

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

School fees at Pinelands Montessori

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Learner numbers reported to the Department, by year

These counts are not a measure of quality. A number can change because a school adds or drops grades, because new schools open nearby or boundaries change, or because of an error in what was reported.

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Learners by year, with the number of learners down the left. A gap is a year we have no figure for.
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YearLearners
2007Data not available
2008Data not available
2009Data not available
2010Data not available
2011Data not available
2012Data not available
2013Data not available
2016Data not available
2018Data not available
20195
20204
202115
202222
202322
202528

These are counts of learners from the Department of Basic Education’s national school lists. A few figures that look like recording errors are left out. We found no list with figures for 2014, 2015, 2017, 2024. How we read these lists.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Pinelands Montessori?

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 40% of similar schools

(Independent Primary schools in Western Cape)

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C8 Oude Molen Eco Village Alexandra Road Pinelands 7405EMIS
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Distance to Major Centres

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Claremont7.4 km · 10 min
Cape Town CBD7.6 km · 9 min
Century City8.9 km · 9 min

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What other schools are near Pinelands Montessori?

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

Gaia Waldorf School

Primary · Independent

School-confirmed
103 learners 13 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Observatory · 0km away
Garden Village Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 4

633 learners 21 educators 30:1

Fewer learners per educator than 78% of similar schools

Maitland Garden Village · 0.8km away
The Pinelands Primary School

Primary · Public · Quintile 5

626 learners 26 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Pinelands · 0.9km away
Rhodes High School

Secondary · Public · Quintile 5

1,014 learners 42 educators 24:1

Fewer learners per educator than 54% of similar schools

Mowbray · 0.9km away
St. George's Grammar School

Combined · Independent

School-confirmed
403 learners 46 educators 9:1

Fewer learners per educator than 62% of similar schools

Mowbray · 1.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other independent primary schools in Western Cape.

Grouped by sector, phase and province. Independent schools are fee-funded rather than quintile-funded, so they are not compared against public schools. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Gaia Waldorf School

Primary · Independent

School-confirmed
103 learners 13 educators 8:1

Fewer learners per educator than 77% of similar schools

Observatory
Chameleon Schools

Primary · Independent

92 learners 7 educators 13:1

Fewer learners per educator than 45% of similar schools

Sybrand Park
Forres Primary School

Primary · Independent

191 learners 13 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 36% of similar schools

Rondebosch

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). Learner-educator comparisons group schools by quintile, phase and province; matric comparisons group by sector and province, plus quintile for public schools. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators, so 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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