What type of school is Montanus Laerskool?

Montanus Laerskool is classified as a primary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Montanus Laerskool has 668 enrolled learners and 22 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 30:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Montanus Laerskool located?

Montanus Laerskool is in Johannesburg, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH district, Gauteng. Address: 1, CORNER DELMAS AND STEELPOORT ROADS, SOUTH HILLS, JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG.

Montanus Laerskool

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 700120741

Johannesburg, JOHANNESBURG SOUTH, Gauteng

668

Learners

30:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Montanus Laerskool?

Montanus Laerskool is a public primary school in Johannesburg, within the JOHANNESBURG SOUTH education district of the Gauteng. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 668 enrolled learners and 22 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

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

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Montanus Laerskool?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 32%

(Q5 Primary schools in Gauteng)

What other schools are near Montanus Laerskool?

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

Crestview Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

601 learners 22 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 56%

Johannesburg · 0.5km away

Diversity High School

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,131 learners 39 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 21%

Johannesburg · 0.9km away

Tamarisk Special School for Autism

PrimaryPublic

97 learners 16 educators 6:1

Lower L:E ratio than 92%

Johannesburg · 0.9km away

Laerskool Suidheuwels

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,175 learners 41 educators 29:1

Lower L:E ratio than 47%

Johannesburg · 1km away

Rewlatch Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

782 learners 26 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 35%

Rewlatch · 1.9km away

Which schools are similar to Montanus Laerskool?

Primary schools in Johannesburg with a similar quintile (Q5).

Progress Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

911 learners 29 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 27%

Johannesburg

Itemogele Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,595 learners 43 educators 37:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Johannesburg

Khuthala Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

749 learners 25 educators 30:1

Lower L:E ratio than 36%

Johannesburg

Tholimfundo Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

897 learners 26 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 13%

Johannesburg

Laerskool Theo Wassenaar

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,087 learners 41 educators 27:1

Lower L:E ratio than 60%

Johannesburg

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1, CORNER DELMAS AND STEELPOORT ROADS, SOUTH HILLS, JOHANNESBURG, JOHANNESBURG

0116134159

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — 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.