The Margaret River Montessori School was established in 1992. The School opened its doors to a 3-6 class of 14 children in1993 at the Old Baptist Church in Tunbridge Street Margaret River.
Enrolments at the School quickly grew and in 1997 following a great deal of effort and commitment from families at the School, donations from members of the community and a low interest loan a new site was procured and a building in place.
The School is set on 2.1 hectares, just a five minute walk from the town centre.
Surrounded by native bushland and gardens and with open spaces in addition to quiet peaceful areas the School provides a Montessori education for 3-12 year olds.
The Margaret River Montessori School respects the individual developmental needs of the child. The School offers specially trained teachers with a good knowledge of the State’s Curriculum Framework which the School’s Montessori Curriculum adheres.
Students are encouraged to develop at their own pace and are guided to achieve in all areas of the curriculum.
The School challenges each child in their individual learning and promotes a love of learning, a respect for each other and for their environment.
The students are encouraged from an early age to develop independence and responsibility for their own learning.