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A Warm Word from Principal Nicky As we come to the start of June and prepare for the second half of the year, I am reminded of one of the many beautiful aspects of a Montessori education: the incredible growth that happens once children are truly settled into their environment.By this stage of the year,…

Pre-Maths Learning Before children count, calculate, or write numbers, they learn through patterns, order, and connection. Lining up stones may look simple, but it is rich with pre-maths learning — sorting, sequencing, comparing size, noticing patterns, and understanding order. It also builds concentration, problem-solving, and fine motor skills through hands-on play. Sometimes the most meaningful…

Our Earth Day Pictures Our beautiful Earth pictures inspired by Sir David Attenborough’ birthday, Earth Day and our participation in The Kinship Programme.

Earth Day Earth Day reminds us that we are not separate from nature—we are part of it. Every small act of care, every mindful choice, helps protect the world our children will inherit. Let’s nurture the Earth the way we nurture our children—with love, respect, and intention.

Our First Term Learning Theme has been all about Belonging – Me, My Family, My World. In our little Penguin Group, the children have been exploring their amazing bodies and the five senses. Through hands-on activities, they matched different body parts to the senses we use every day – seeing with our eyes, hearing with…

In a Montessori Classroom In a Montessori classroom, children are encouraged to express themselves freely through art, movement, and hands-on discovery. Activities like painting, drawing, and crafting are far more than just enjoyable pastimes—they play a vital role in a child’s development. Through these creative experiences, children build concentration, refine coordination, and grow in confidence…