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Montagu Drive Primary School
Portland, Cape Town, Western Cape
Montagu Drive Primary School is a public primary school in Portland, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 082 learners and 32 educators, about 33.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 082 |
| Educators (2025) | 32 |
| Learners per educator | 33.8 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 15% of 280 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 106490261 |
Address and location
| Street address | 98 Montagu Drive Portland Mitchells Plain 7785 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 98 Montagu Drive Portland Mitchell's Plain 7785 |
| Suburb / area | Portland |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100081 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Montagu Drive Primary School
Is Montagu Drive Primary School a public or private school?
Montagu Drive Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Montagu Drive Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 5 school.
How many learners are at Montagu Drive Primary School?
1 082 learners and 32 educators (about 33.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 15% of 280 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Montagu Drive Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 106490261.
Where is Montagu Drive Primary School?
98 Montagu Drive Portland Mitchells Plain 7785. It is in Portland, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 392 4104.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.