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