Hoërskool Montana

Hoërskool Montana is a public high school in Montana, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school with a ordinary & technical specialisation. In 2025 it had 1 683 learners and 78 educators, about 21.6 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 98.6% of its 295 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.6% of the school's 295 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	273	267	97.8%	85.4%
2024	271	267	98.5%	88.5%
2025	295	291	98.6%	89.1%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Specialisation	Ordinary & Technical
Sector	Public
Quintile	5 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	1 683
Educators (2025)	78
Learners per educator	21.6 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700240069
Exam centre number	8240069

Address and location

Street address	560, 6th Road, Montana, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal address	P.O. Box 13498 Sinoville 0129
Suburb / area	Montana
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane North
Circuit	1
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900005
Former department	House of Assembly(HOA)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.