Meet OUR TEAM

The quality of a childs education is directly influenced by the calibre of educators employed by a school. The teaching profession requires a profound understanding of subject matter, the curriculum, a compassionate demeanor, a genuine passion for learning, proficiency in discipline and classNameroom management techniques, and most importantly, a sincere desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.

At Monte Vista Primary School, we strive to recruit individuals who embody these qualities. Our dedicated internal management team sets high standards that educators aim to achieve. As a cohesive staff, we collectively work towards a common objective — providing the highest standard of education to our community.

We accomplish this by engaging in meticulous planning, fostering effective communication with parents regarding their childs progress, and promoting individual growth through engaging workshops and seminars. Our commitment lies in ensuring that each student receives the best possible education and opportunities for personal development.

School Management Team.

The School Management Team at Monte Vista Primary School consists of the headmaster, deputy principal, and department heads. Under the leadership of the headmaster, they are responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the school.

Overall, the SMT ensures that the school is well-managed, providing a stable, supportive, and effective learning environment for all learners, while promoting continuous improvement in all aspects of school life.

Senior managment

Headmaster

Mrs SJE Swart

Deputy Principal

Mrs L Du Plessis (Acting Deputy)

Departmental Heads:

GR R & GR 1:

Ms B Steyn

GR 2 & GR 3:

Ms C Claasens

GR 4 & GR 5:

Mr PK Kunneke

GR 6 & GR 7:

Mr M Payne

Extra MuraL:

Mr H Laubscher

EDUCATORS

At Monte Vista Primary School, our dedicated team of teachers is at the heart of everything we do. Each educator brings their unique talents, passion, and commitment to the classNameroom, making our school a vibrant place for learning and growth. We are proud to introduce the individuals who work tirelessly to inspire our learners, nurture their curiosity, and help them reach their full potential.

GRADE R

R1

D Botha

R2

T Cohens

R3

C Van Tonder M

R4

F Pretorius

GRADE 1

1E1

M Carter

1E2

R Koen

1E3

S Miller

1E4

M ChristianiM

GRADE 2

2E1

A Karsten

2E2

J Human

2E3

C Claassens M

2E4

SP Swart

GRADE 3

3E1

B Lamont

3E2

B Steyn

3E3

C Koeries M

3E4

C Vasconselos

GRADE 4

4E1

F Nel

4E2

L Jacobs

4E3

M Du ToitM

4E4

A Williams

GRADE 5

5E1

A Faiers

5E2

R Verwey

5E3

T Swart S

5E4

L WolmaraansM

GRADE 6

6A

M Duncan

6E1

L Janse van Rensburg

6E2

S Hamman

6E3

A KleynM

GRADE 7

7A

R Rabe

7E1

V Verwey

7E2

J FordM

7E3

M Van der Merwe

Specialist Educators

Maths

M Payne

Remedial

PK Kuneke

Music

L Patterson

Art

G Lomas

Specialist Educators

Coding And Robotics

D Da Silva

Extra Mural

H Laubsher

Cousellor

S Rogers

LSEN

G Oliver

Specialist Educators

IsiXhosa

L Mcosana

Life Skills - PF

Y Shamrock

Life Skills

T Theron

M - Mentor
S - Substitute

Class Assistants

From offering individual attention to assisting with classroom activities, our class assistants ensure that each learner feels valued and supported. We are excited to introduce the wonderful individuals who contribute so much to our school community and make a difference every day.

F Pretorius

M Nombewu

J Anderson

C Janse Van Rensburg

W Toerien

R Hagen

C Pretorius

Y Nxiwa

D Abrahams

C Hafit

Aftercare Staff

Our aftercare staff at Monte Vista Primary School provide a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for learners beyond regular school hours. They are dedicated to ensuring that every child is well cared for, whether it’s through homework assistance, engaging activities, or simply offering a listening ear.

C Payne H

C Janse v Rensburg

J George

S Geldenhuys T

M Nombewu

A Caroto

L Mcosana

S Vorster

C Millward

H - Head of Aftercare
T - Tuckshop

Admin / Finance

Behind the scenes at Monte Vista Primary School, our admin and finance staff work diligently to keep everything running smoothly. From managing school records and communicating with parents to handling financial tasks, their efficiency and dedication are crucial to the success of our school.

ADMIN

Head of Admin

N Abrahams

Admin Assistant

R Arendse

Finance

Fees Administrator

M Jacobs

Head of Finance

J Cronje

General Assistants

The gereral assistants at Monte Vista Primary School are the unsung heroes who keep our school environment safe, clean, and well-maintained. Their hard work and dedication ensure that our learners and staff have a comfortable and hygienic space in which to learn and grow.

R Roux Grounds and Maintenance

G Rooy

B MacPherson

G Rooy

A Felix

T Rudolph

M Jackson Facility Manager

J Everts

C Johannes

B Nyazeka

B Keyzer

M Golding