France, Nantes
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Montessori En Ville regularly hosts events and workshops and plans outings to the gardens and museums of Nantes. Spring Open Doors was held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. Pre-registrations for the 2026-2027 school year are open. On Wednesdays, partners run activities in the school spaces: The Little Bilinguals (every Wednesday, all day), Nolwenn Logodin Dance School (Modern Jazz on Wednesdays), and Jawhara Arts Center (oriental dance classes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays evenings).
Parents' Afterwork sessions are organized by Séverine Sochas and Louise Désiles. They provide a space for parents, teachers, and grandparents to discuss education in a listening and kind environment; they are held without children (except newborns). Attendance is free and donation-based; registration is required due to limited spaces. Donations are collected in cash via a box, with no justification required. Dates for 2025-2026 are September 25, November 13, January 22, March 26, and May 21, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm.
Montessori En Ville is a private independent Montessori school for children aged 3 to 11, located in downtown Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France. It offers a bilingual French-English environment and follows the Montessori curriculum across pre-school and elementary levels. The school emphasizes each child's potential, curiosity, and the joy of learning while fostering peaceful, respectful interactions. The campus supports learners through carefully prepared environments and materials tailored to individual needs. The school operates four days a week: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays; Wednesdays are reserved for partner activities. Morning drop-off takes place from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m., and there is no morning daycare. After-school care runs from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The school is screen-free for children, with a laptop available to 6-12 year olds for supervised projects. Regular outings to gardens and museums in Nantes complement classroom learning. Potty training is not a condition of admission. It welcomes diverse families globally.