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Find us at Avda. Nueva Almería nº27, 04007 Almería. The school is located in Almería city. It is a private school offering a British education and following the Montessori Pedagogy.
Children's House-EYFS (ages 2.5–5) and Primary (ages 6–12; KS1–KS2).
Private school that offers British education and follows the Montessori Pedagogy; complies with the British Education System and follows the Early Years Foundation Stage and the National Curriculum of England.
Inclusive education; all children welcomed and provided for.
British; follows the English National Curriculum.
No explicit religious affiliation; secular.
EYFS: Hours Monday to Friday 9:00–15:30, including an organic lunch; Extracurricular Activities from 15:30. Primary: Hours Monday to Friday 8:30–16:00, including an organic lunch; Extracurricular Activities from 16:00.
Application / Admission fee
- Admission (one-off) fee: EUR 700. This fee is non‑refundable.
Annual registration / tuition reservation fee
- Annual registration (tuition reservation) fee: EUR 500. This fee reserves the place for the following year and is non‑refundable. Payment to reserve a place is required before 2 March for the next school year.
Yearly school supplies charge
- Annual school supplies fee: EUR 100. Payment is due in September.
Tuition (monthly / annual / per‑term) by year group
- Children's House (Children's House / EYFS) – standard day hours shown as Monday–Friday 09:00/09:15 to 15:30/15:40.
- Monthly fee: EUR 585.
- Annual (calculated from the school's 10‑month payment commitment, September–June): EUR 5,850 (EUR 585 × 10).
- Approximate per term (calculated as annual ÷ 3): EUR 1,950 per term (rounded). (Per‑term figure shown as a calculated breakdown from the monthly ×10 commitment.)
- Primary (Year 1–Year 6) – standard day hours shown as Monday–Friday 08:30/08:45 to 15:50/16:00.
- Monthly fee: EUR 640.
- Annual (monthly × 10‑month commitment): EUR 6,400 (EUR 640 × 10).
- Approximate per term (annual ÷ 3): EUR 2,133.33 per term (rounded). (Per‑term figure shown as a calculated breakdown from the monthly ×10 commitment.)
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Standard payment commitment: 10 monthly instalments covering September through June (monthly payment plan).
- Monthly payments are requested between the 1st and the 5th of each month. Late payments incur a surcharge (example: EUR 25 late fee cited in the Parent Guide) and repeated or long delays may lead to suspension of the student.
- The annual registration/tuition reservation fee must accompany re‑enrolment; a contract is not accepted without that payment.
Extras and other payable items
- Morning care (from 07:45): EUR 35 per month; or EUR 7 per single day.
- Afternoon care: EUR 35 per month; or EUR 7 per single day.
- Extracurricular activities typical charge: EUR 35 per month for regular activities (individual activities and clubs have separate pricing where advertised). Examples of additional activity pricing: tennis/multisports, music initiation and other clubs have separate published fees.
- Summer camp / seasonal programmes and special workshops have separate enrolment fees (example: summer camp enrolment/matriculation fee listed).
- Uniform items available through the school store: short‑sleeve T‑shirt (example product price listed at EUR 14); additional uniform items are sold individually.
Discounts
- Single annual payment before 5 September: 2% discount on the basic fee (includes tuition).
- Single payment for a 3‑ or 6‑year school cycle: 4% discount on the basic fee.
- Sibling discounts: second sibling 15% discount; third sibling 25% discount.
Refund information and financial policy
- Admission (entry) fee and the annual registration/tuition reservation fee are non‑refundable.
- Monthly instalments are not reimbursed or prorated for sick leave, vacation, withdrawal or any other reason once the academic year commitment has begun. If a child withdraws after 1 September, the full academic year remains payable (the 10 monthly payments remain due).
- Re‑enrolment requires the registration payment to accompany the re‑enrolment contract; the contract will not be accepted without that payment.
Boarding
- Boarding is not provided; the school operates as a day school for early years and primary pupils (children's house and primary age programmes with daytime hours).
Fee payment options
- Preferred method: bank transfer. Bank account details (IBAN and account holder) are published for payments: CAJAMAR IBAN ES15 3058 0023 2828 2000 4742, account holder Macarena Aznar Jiménez.
- The Parent Guide and financial policy reference bank transfer as the primary payment method and set out payment windows and late fee consequences. No public listing is provided for card payment processing or other online payment providers in the published payment documents.
Montessori School Almería offers a distinctive blend of British education and AMI Montessori pedagogy for children aged 2 to 12. English is the main language of instruction, with Spanish taught by qualified teachers. The Primary program follows the English National Curriculum alongside Montessori approaches. Classrooms are multi-age, with small sizes—about 20 children per 2 educators—and a British-qualified class teacher supported by an AMI Montessori guide in primary, plus English-speaking specialists for PE, Music, Spanish and French. The timetable runs Monday to Friday, with organic lunch and after-school activities. Facilities include a sea-side setting, outdoor play spaces, sports courts, skate ramps, and a garden with composting and recycling. The program covers English, Mathematics, Sciences, History, Geography, Art, Design and Technology, Languages (Spanish, French), Music and Physical Education. The school emphasizes learning at each child's pace in a close, family-friendly community, with workshops and events for families.
