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Public primary school
Montevideo Primary School
Montana, Cape Town, Western Cape
Montevideo Primary School is a public primary school in Montana, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 1 143 learners and 35 educators, about 32.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public primary schools in Western Cape (729 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 143 |
| Educators (2025) | 35 |
| Learners per educator | 32.7 (province average 30.9) Fewer learners per educator than 58% of 267 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102480975 |
Address and location
| Street address | School Street Montana 7490 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 21192 Durrheim Unknown 7491 |
| Suburb / area | Montana |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 9 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100031 |
| 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 Montevideo Primary School
Is Montevideo Primary School a public or private school?
Montevideo Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Montevideo Primary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
How many learners are at Montevideo Primary School?
1 143 learners and 35 educators (about 32.7 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 58% of 267 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Montevideo Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 102480975.
Where is Montevideo Primary School?
School Street Montana 7490. It is in Montana, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 021 934 8048.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.