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The school was created in 2018 as a nursery school project for ages 0 to 6. It expanded to include children up to 12 years old, and for the 2025–2026 academic year will have new facilities and begin the PAI stage for students aged 12–16, with an expectation of growing to the IB stage for 16–18. It is a private and secular institution that blends Montessori pedagogy with the American curriculum, educational neuroscience, and the IB program through the PEP program, with recognition by Madrid and the Education Ministry.
The school describes a community with more than 150 families committed to its education approach and principles. A dedicated team focuses on development and student-centered growth, with positive discipline at the center. The environment emphasizes respect, collaboration and cooperation, and is multicultural, supported by a native bilingual faculty.
Greenleaves Montessori American School is a private, secular international school in Madrid that blends Montessori pedagogy with an American curriculum and the IB framework. Serving ages 0 to 18, the school offers Infant Community, Children's House (3–6), Elementary (6–12), Middle Years (12–16), and Diploma Programme for 16–18. The IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) runs from ages 3 to 12, the Middle Years Programme (PAI) from 12 to 16, and the Diploma Programme from 16 to 18. A bilingual staff includes native English and Spanish speakers to support language learning and international mindedness. New facilities introduced in 2024/25 support both Montessori and IB learning, and a virtual tour is available. The school is authorized as a foreign school by the Community of Madrid and recognized by Madrid's Education Ministry, reflecting its international and compliant approach. Located in Moncloa–Aravaca on Cantos Negros Street, 9, the campus emphasizes balanced development within IB context.
