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Germany, Frankfurt
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German and English are taught in a bilingual German-English environment. The levels offered include Nido (18-36 months), Children's House (3-5 years), and Primary School (6-10 years). The program is delivered through Montessori pedagogy to support language development in daily learning.
The school is bilingual in German and English. Teaching and communication occur in both languages within a Montessori framework. The program spans Nido (18-36 months), Children's House (3-5 years), and Primary School (6-10 years). Montessori pedagogy underpins the bilingual education.
International Bilingual Montessori School (ibms) in Frankfurt am Main was founded in 1996 as the city's first bilingual Montessori school. It serves Nido (18–36 months), Children's House (3–5) and Primary School (6–10) on a campus occupying 6,250 m² with 2,450 m² of outdoor space and a 1906 Art Deco villa. The school follows the Montessori method with mixed-age classrooms and a prepared environment, offering Montessori materials across mathematics, language, cosmic education and culture. The Primary curriculum runs from Entry Level through Primary Level (Grades 2–4) with two teachers per class and German–English bilingual immersion; Entry Level has no homework and Primary 2–4 complete most work during school hours. The Hessen curriculum provides academic grounding, while independence, critical thinking and responsibility are cultivated through daily planning, reflection and respectful community life. Off-campus learning occurs at Sinntal country house with immersive projects and outdoor activities. Extracurriculars include sports, arts workshops, trips, camps and community service.
