Montessori Academy

With over 60 childcare and preschool services across NSW, VIC, and ACT, Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading Montessori Early Learning Group. We deliver a Montessori Education Program that nurtures each child’s full potential so they become the confident, independent, and courageous learners th...

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Ben Maher

20 Jun 2026

Our son has been attending this academy for roughly 18 months now and we couldn't be happier with how it's all going. Great...

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Natalie Plummer

20 Jun 2026

Genuine care and devotion to quality of learning and wellbeing for my children. Highly recommended.

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Caitlin Elms

19 Jun 2026

Choosing a daycare is always a big decision, but a year and a half later, we couldn't be happier. While we were initially...

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n m

18 Jun 2026

My older daughter who is now 10 attended this daycare years ago, I loved it so much I was adamant my third daughter...

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Kirsty Vitiello

18 Jun 2026

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Halo Ninja

18 Jun 2026

Really enjoy the environment at Montessori Academy Narellan. I definitely recommend this centre!

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hsh

18 Jun 2026

This centre excels in providing an exemplary experience for all children. My son loves going here and it is great to see that...

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Noora Mansour

18 Jun 2026

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Rebekah Conte

18 Jun 2026

I love this place and so does my daughter. The staff are amazing, friendly and helpful, super understanding of my toddlers needs. The...

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Ash P

18 Jun 2026

Great daycare, the educators are amazing and communicate well. Our child started at 7 months and is a year old now and has...

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What is Montessori Education?

The Montessori approach to early childhood education was developed over 100 years ago by Dr Maria Montessori (1870–1952), a renowned physician, anthropologist, and educator. At the heart of the Montessori Method is a deep respect for each child’s individuality, creativity, and natural drive to learn. This scientifically designed approach provides a personalised education tailored to a child’s unique learning style, developmental stage, and interests. Through hands-on experiences, real-world applications, and problem-solving activities, children build strong academic foundations while developing essential life skills. Montessori education fosters independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning, preparing children for success beyond the classroom.

What Education Programs does Montessori Academy offer?

Montessori Academy’s education programs are founded on Dr Maria Montessori’s research and principles, designed to support the complete development of children during their critical formative years. Each program is child-led and self-paced, allowing children to explore and learn at their own rhythm, while being guided, assessed, and enriched by experienced educators. In a Montessori environment, the classroom, students, and educators work together to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience that nurtures independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.

What is the best age to start childcare or preschool?

The ideal time to begin childcare varies depending on each family’s needs, circumstances, and preferences. Children who start the Montessori program early often settle in smoothly and experience the full benefits of the Montessori Method. Early exposure allows them to build a strong academic foundation across all curriculum areas, preparing them to engage with advanced Montessori materials in the Preschool Program. However, the Montessori environment is designed to support children of all ages, fostering independence, curiosity, and a love of learning at every stage of development.

How can I enrol or waitlist at a Montessori Academy centre?

Book a tour at your nearest Montessori Academy childcare centre to explore our facilities, meet the team, and learn about the Montessori approach. Visiting multiple centres can help you find the best fit for your child’s growth and development. During your tour, ask questions about the program, curriculum, and daily routines to ensure confidence in your decision. Our Family Care Team will provide an Enrolment Kit or add your child to the Waiting List based on availability and your preferred start date. Families on the Waiting List receive quarterly updates and insights into Montessori learning. We look forward to welcoming you!

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