Hilltop Montessori School

Johannesburg, Gauteng ยท Johannesburg East

Independent Primary School

About Hilltop Montessori School

Located in Johannesburg within Gauteng, Hilltop Montessori School is a independent primary school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Johannesburg East education district. In 2025, the school reported 53 learners and 9 educators, resulting in a ratio of 6:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Hilltop Montessori School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Hilltop Montessori School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hilltop Montessori School reported a total enrollment of 53 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 6:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Hilltop Montessori School is situated in Johannesburg (Kyalami), within the Gauteng province. The school falls under the Johannesburg East education district, specifically within the 3 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, under the City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 86, Main Road, Blue Hills, Kyalami, Johannesburg. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 30825 Kyalami 1684.

Curriculum & Academics

Hilltop Montessori School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hilltop Montessori School was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Gauteng Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by independent and the school buildings are owned by independent.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hilltop Montessori School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

86, Main Road, Blue Hills, Kyalami, Johannesburg

Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Postal

P.o. Box 30825 Kyalami 1684

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 53
Educators 9

Learner:Educator Ratio

6:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictJohannesburg East

EMIS Number

700400639

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.