Montclair Junior Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umlazi

Public Primary School Q5

About Montclair Junior Primary School

A public primary school serving the Montclair community in KwaZulu-Natal, Montclair Junior Primary School operates under the Umlazi education district. The school recorded 461 learners and 19 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Montclair Junior Primary School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Montclair Junior Primary 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

Montclair Junior Primary 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, Montclair Junior Primary School reported a total enrollment of 461 learners with a teaching staff of 19 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1, 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

Montclair Junior Primary School is situated in Montclair, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Merewent Extension circuit.

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

The school's physical address is: 168 Langton Road, Montclair, Durban, 4011. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 53056, Yellowwood Park, Durban, 4011.

Curriculum & Academics

Montclair Junior Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Montclair Junior Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

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

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Montclair Junior Primary 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

168 Langton Road, Montclair, Durban, 4011

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Postal

P.o. Box 53056, Yellowwood Park, Durban, 4011

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 461
Educators 19

Learner:Educator Ratio

24:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmlazi

EMIS Number

500214563

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.