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Wild Mountain Primary School

School-confirmed · 11 Nov 2026

Primary · Independent · EMIS 100000903

Swellendam, Overberg, Western Cape

Learners: Data not available Learner-educator ratio: Data not available

At a glance

Fees
Independent, sets own fees

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

Provided by the school. We've confirmed it comes from the school; we don't fact-check the details. How we verify · Updated 11 Nov 2026

What does Wild Mountain Primary School say about itself?

Wild Mountain Primary is a Waldorf inspired school situated in a beautiful heritage building which used to be the Swellendam museum. We are an english medium independent school registered with the Western Cape Education Department.

Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Founded
2021
Grades offered
Grade 1 – Grade 7
Typical class size (as stated by the school)
22
School hours
8AM - 2PM
Principal
Bernard Hurner

Subjects

MathematicsEnglish First Additional LanguageLife OrientationAgricultural Sciences
Aftercare: Not available
Boarding: Not available
Transport: Not available

How do you apply to Wild Mountain Primary School?

Deposit: R3,500

Confirm directly with the school before applying.

What does Wild Mountain Primary School cost?

Grade 1 – Grade 2 R42,240 per year
Grade 3 – Grade 6 R52,272 per year
Grade 7 R59,400 per year

Sibling discount: 5%

Extra costs: Camps, stationary, eisteddfod

Fees may change: always confirm with the school directly. Q1–Q3 public schools are no-fee schools by national policy.

What kind of school is Wild Mountain Primary School?

Wild Mountain Primary School is an independent primary school in Swellendam, within the Overberg education district of the Western Cape.

The school falls within the Swellendam local municipality. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

The school is at 18 Swellengrebel Street 6740, and can be reached on 077 391 7187.

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

School fees at Wild Mountain Primary School

Wild Mountain Primary School is an independent school and sets its own fees.

The fees the school gave us are listed on this page.

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18 Swellengrebel Street Swellendam 6740School

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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 details on this page (each marked “Provided by the school”) were supplied by the school and are not independently verified by SchoolSeek. The official statistics above (learner and educator numbers, quintile, learner-educator ratio, and matric results) are unchanged and come from DBE EMIS Q3 2025 and NSC School Performance Report 2025.

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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