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If you're researching international schools in Vietnam offering Montessori Curriculum, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Montessori Curriculum, taught by 17 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 6,600,000–556,500,000 VND, with the average sitting around 127,770,250. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Montessori International School of Vietnam - Binh An (opened 2007).
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Pathway School — Tan Thoi Nhat 17 campus in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City, offers a blended preschool and elementary program rooted in Montessori Tue Duc and Vietnamese education. The preschool uses Montessori Tue Duc to nurture each child's personality and prepare them for the next learning steps, while the five foundational years apply a constructivist approach that reserves 25% of class time for English. English support is available, and the elementary phase follows the Ministry of Education and Training curriculum, emphasizing practical learning and creative expression through Culture, Skills, and English instruction. The Morality – Wisdom – Willpower philosophy runs through all lessons, guiding character development alongside academics. The school maintains small class sizes, with elementary classes capped at 25 students, and provides a supportive environment that respects exploration within a framework of responsibility. Facilities include a spacious outdoor area, obstacle course, swimming pool, martial arts room, art room, and library that foster independent learning and well-being.
Sedbergh Vietnam – BCIS is a Cambridge-influenced international bilingual school located at No 86 Road 23, Phu My Hung, in Ho Chi Minh City. Its roots trace back to the Bilingual Canadian International School, established in 2012, which later joined with Sedbergh School in a partnership announced in December 2022 to form Sedbergh Vietnam – BCIS. The school offers two study pathways: a bilingual program that combines MOET curriculum with IPC/IMYC and Cambridge English, and a Cambridge international pathway offering IGCSE and A Levels. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for local MOET graduation or international university entry, with a strong emphasis on a wide range of extracurricular activities. The campus supports more than 60 clubs, a six-house system, and a broad co-curricular program, alongside a school bus service for commuting families. The primary program covers Grades 1–5 and the secondary program covers Grades 6–12. The Head of School leads a leadership team that includes a Chief Academic Officer and vice principals for both primary and secondary divisions.
Pathway School Le Thi Rieng Kindergarten is a bilingual early years and primary campus in Ho Chi Minh City's District 12. It serves children from age 1 to 18 with a multi curricular approach that combines Montessori methods with Vietnamese and Canadian curricula, plus bespoke programs and Cambridge Primary elements. The preschool program centers on the Montessori Tue Duc approach, with Early Language Development and an English program delivered through a bilingual setting; foreign teachers contribute about 25 percent of English lessons, supported by the Doodle Town Curriculum. Classrooms are Montessori aligned, ventilated, and paired with a library of diverse learning aids. Outdoor spaces include a Sasuke Playground and nature grounds that encourage movement, exploration, and care for plants. Mindfulness and social emotional learning are woven into activities, and extra curriculars emphasize traditional culture. Facilities also include a swimming pool, while learning focuses on autonomy, world experience, and character development.
Pathway School, Tan Thoi Nhat 6 Campus, is a primary learning environment in Ho Chi Minh City's District 12. The campus serves elementary students with class sizes capped at 25, enabling close teacher attention. The learning environment follows 5S principles—tidy, disciplined, independent, respectful, and organized to support student growth. The school offers a blend of Vietnamese Curriculum, Cambridge Primary, and Montessori Curriculum, and is part of a network that also provides lower secondary (THCS) and upper secondary (THPT) programs. The Tan Thoi Nhat 6 facilities include a library with hundreds of English and Vietnamese books, function rooms, playgrounds, a swimming pool, restrooms, and green outdoor spaces designed for nature-based learning and environmental appreciation. The Sasuke playground with safety nets supports motor-skill development, coordination, and physical fitness. The campus emphasizes a teacher training program and a community of dedicated staff across seven elementary campuses, united to help students become responsible, engaged citizens.
Sakura Montessori International Kindergarten (SMIS) is a network of Montessori-based international early childhood schools in Vietnam. Established in August 2011, SMIS operates across Hanoi, Haiphong, Ha Long, Thai Binh, and Ho Chi Minh City, offering a mix of Standard, Bilingual (Explore 1/2 and Discover), and International Adventure programs for children from roughly 12 months up to 6 years old. The English language program uses 100% native-English teachers with a Common Core framework, while bilingual tracks combine English and Vietnamese. Curriculum blends the Montessori Method with English Language Curriculum, Art and Literature Curriculum, Echo Music Curriculum, Vietnamese Language Curriculum, and Physical Curriculum. Tuition is charged monthly and varies by program, with published ranges from about 4.5 million VND to 18 million VND per month. Campuses emphasize modern Montessori classrooms, extensive learning materials, and well-resourced facilities, including nutrition programs and swimming and physical education components. Primary Hanoi campuses include Thuy Khue, Tam Trinh, Van Phuc, To Huu, and Ha Long, among others.
Pathway School's Nguyen Thi Dinh Primary Campus, located at 644 Nguyễn Thị Định Street, Thanh Mỹ Lợi Ward, Thu Đức City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, offers elementary and secondary education grounded in the Vietnamese and Montessori curricula, with English taught across subjects and 25% of class time dedicated to language development. The program applies constructivist learning through project-based, practical activities and follows Ministry of Education and Training guidelines. It emphasizes Morality – Wisdom – Willpower as core values and fosters social-emotional learning through trained teachers. The campus features a spacious outdoor play area, obstacle course, swimming pool, martial arts room, art room, music space, ICT lab, and a library with hundreds of English and Vietnamese titles. It promotes environmental awareness through Life – Clean – Book and supports reading and service. Elementary class sizes are capped at 25. The program emphasizes hands-on inquiry, collaboration, and responsible global citizenship practices.
Pathway School Luong Dinh Cua Primary Campus is located at No 111 Luong Dinh Cua Street, An Khanh Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. The school combines the Vietnamese MOET curriculum with a Montessori approach, and Elementary follows the national curriculum through a constructivist learning framework. Core values Morality, Wisdom, and Willpower are embedded across Cultural, Skills, and English lessons, with English accounting for about a quarter of class time. The campus emphasizes reading culture with books shelved throughout the library, cafeterias, classrooms, hallways, and even the gate area. Instruction includes many class without walls experiences and practical activities that build problem solving, teamwork, and community responsibility. Facilities include classrooms, function rooms, libraries, cafeterias, large green spaces, and a Sasuke playground with safety nets for physical coordination. The Life-Clean-Book movement promotes green living and shared responsibility among teachers, students, and parents. For students daily. All families are welcome.
Located in the An Phu ward of Thu Duc City, the Binh An Campus of the Montessori International School of Vietnam distinguishes itself by using Vietnamese as the primary language of instruction. This campus uniquely integrates the authentic Montessori method with the curriculum requirements of the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training. While the core instruction is in Vietnamese, students are also introduced to English and Mandarin Chinese throughout the week. The facility is designed with specific attention to environmental comfort, featuring classrooms equipped with air purifiers. A notable highlight of this campus is its spacious outdoor garden, which spans over 100 square meters. This area includes a sandpit surrounded by trees, plants, and wooden decking, providing a natural setting for children to explore. The campus caters specifically to families living in the Binh An and An Phu areas who seek a Montessori education within a Vietnamese linguistic framework.
Pathway School – Viet Nhật Campus in Ecogreen Sai Gon, Ho Chi Minh City, serves learners from age 1 to 18 with Vietnamese Curriculum, Cambridge Primary, and Montessori Curriculum. Preschool follows five core values—Mindful Culture, Warrior, Understanding and Compassion, Kindness, and Self-Learning—delivered through competency-based, experiential learning drawn from Montessori Tuệ Đức and the MOET early childhood program. The Primary program spans five years with constructivist learning, 25% of lessons in English, and 25% in seven skill-based subjects to support physical development, with Mindful values informing emotional education. The Secondary program (THCS-THPT) emphasizes self-respect, social contribution, and harmony with nature. English proficiency progresses from PRE A1/A2 toward B1 (IELTS 4.0+) and B2 (IELTS 6.0). Established in 2014, Pathway School now operates more than 20 campuses in Ho Chi Minh City. The Viet Nhật Campus features a multi-activity movement zone, a swimming pool, Montessori materials, an ICT room, and spaces for martial arts, art (Nét Vẽ Bình An), music, and a library."
Pathway School, Binh Hung Campus, sits in Ho Chi Minh City's Binh Chanh district. The campus blends Montessori Tue Duc preschool education with the Vietnamese national curriculum, supplemented by Harmony SEL, English language support, physical education, and music-sensory experiences in the early years. In the five foundational years, learning follows a constructivist approach and about 25% of class time is devoted to English, with seven essential skill subjects guiding balanced development. A Morality–Wisdom–Willpower triangle threads Cultural, Skills, and English lessons, emphasizing practical thinking and creativity over rote memorization. The school operates under the Ministry of Education and Training framework, while encouraging students to express ideas freely and prepare for further study. Facilities include Montessori preschool spaces, a bilingual library with English and Vietnamese books, and secure, well-ventilated classrooms. Outdoor spaces feature nature-inspired areas and Sasuke Playground. Pathway School now runs more than 20 campuses in Ho Chi Minh City today.
Pathway School – Doan Ket Kindergarten is a Montessori-inspired preschool at No. 4 Doan Ket Street, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City. The program blends Montessori with Vietnamese curricula and Cambridge Primary, and provides English language support. In the first six years, children learn through hands-on activities across practical life, maths, language, science, culture-history-geography, and crafts, in a play-based setting. Mont. Tue Duc supports personality development, love and respect, mindfulness, and gentle guidance to help children understand themselves and others. Harmony SEL and Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship are integral, along with a bilingual English program with immersion and 25% lessons taught by foreign teachers; the Doodle Town Curriculum supports English language learners. Doan Ket Campus features Montessori classrooms, a library, secure ventilated spaces, and a Sasuke outdoor playground near nature-focused campus. Pathway School, founded in 2014, has grown to over 20 campuses in Ho Chi Minh City today.
Pathway Fuji Preschool Branch sits in Valora Fuji villa compound in Phuoc Long Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The preschool offers Pathway School's early childhood program for children under six, emphasizing character formation and an 'inner world'. The five core cultural values are mindful culture, warrior spirit, understanding and compassion, kindness, and self-learning. Five key skills include adaptability, expressive language, independence, problem solving, and collaboration, developed through hands-on, multi-sensory experiences in real-world contexts. The curriculum blends Montessori-inspired learning and Tuệ Đức pedagogy with the Ministry of Education and Training's early childhood guidelines, and includes English exposure with daily instruction by teachers and foreign language instructors. The school maintains a bilingual environment with 25% English lessons taught by foreign teachers. Facilities include Montessori classrooms, a library, and Sasuke Playground, plus outdoor spaces in nature. Extra-curricular activities expose children to traditional culture and music and expressive arts.
Sakura Montessori Van Phuc is a campus of Sakura Montessori Schools in Hanoi. It operates a Montessori-based program for young children with English-language, bilingual, and international offerings; the campus emphasizes modern facilities and a green, family-friendly environment.
Pathway School – Binh An Kindergarten in Ho Chi Minh City runs a Montessori-based program alongside the Vietnamese curriculum for children aged 1 to 6. The Mont Tue Duc approach centers hands-on learning in a calm, caring environment that emphasizes Love and Respect. The Early Language Development and English Program provides immersion in English for non-English-speaking learners, with 25% of lessons taught by foreign teachers in a bilingual daily setting. The Doodle Town Curriculum supports social and emotional development while Education for Sustainable Development and Citizenship is integrated through SEL. The campus offers Montessori classrooms, a well-stocked library, well-ventilated, secure learning spaces, and nature-friendly design. Outdoor facilities include the Sasuke Playground, an obstacle course, and a swimming pool that foster movement, balance, and water safety. Pathway School has grown to more than 20 campuses since 2014, reflecting a network that supports consistent nurturing across early years.
Pathway School – Phú Cường Kindergarten provides Montessori-based preschool learning with experiential methods to develop ethics, intellect, and resilience. Visual Montessori materials are used, and learning through real-life experiences helps children connect concepts. Classrooms are bright and spacious, creating a safe, welcoming environment. An outdoor play area and an obstacle course support physical development, balance, and confidence through active exploration. The program blends Montessori practices with Vietnamese education and English language support, and it leads into Cambridge Primary education and the Bespoke Curriculum for older students. Harmony SEL supports social-emotional growth. The Phú Cường campus opened in 2014 as the first Pathway School and is part of a wider network of more than 20 campuses in Ho Chi Minh City serving students from preschool through high school. Located at 83 Đường số 3, Lô C, Chung cư Bộ Công An, An Khánh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.
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