Rainbow Montessori School

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro North

Independent Primary School Q5

About Rainbow Montessori School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Rainbow Montessori 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

Rainbow 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

Rainbow Montessori School is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding its operational needs without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Rainbow Montessori School reported a total enrollment of 88 learners with a teaching staff of 8 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 11:1, 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

Rainbow Montessori School is situated in City Of Cape Town (The Crest), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro North education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 2 Kapokberg Crescent The Crest Durbanville 7550. For postal correspondence, use: 2 Kapokberg Crescent The Crest Durbanville 7550.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Rainbow Montessori School was historically administered under the Wce education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Rainbow 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

2 Kapokberg Crescent The Crest Durbanville 7550

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

2 Kapokberg Crescent The Crest Durbanville 7550

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 88
Educators 8

Learner:Educator Ratio

11:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingrural
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro North

EMIS Number

101008029

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.