Spain, Almeria
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After-school tutoring and primary school reinforcement support learning outside class. Childrens House Montessori (Taught by AMI 3-6 guides) provides Montessori-based activities for younger children as an after-school option. School trips and school outings supplement classroom learning with experiential experiences.
Art classes are available as after-school activities. Rockschool Montessori provides music lessons including piano/keyboard, singing, ukulele, acoustic guitar and drums, with Rockschool exams available. Rockschool Montessori is an official RockSchool examination center.
English academy runs Kids Group 1 and Kids Group 2 for children, and courses for adults at all levels. Language options are English and Spanish.
After-school activities include Art classes, Cricket and Sports Club, and Tennis club and multisports. These programs extend social interaction and physical activity beyond the classroom.
Activities for parents include Solidarity Races and Markets and coexistence activities. We have also prepared workshops for parents and professionals.
Inspired visits bring community professionals to talk about their life and profession. These visits provide exposure to real-world careers and leadership experiences.
Park use and outdoor spaces support physical activity. Swimming is included in Physical Education during one term in the pool. Beach activities include swimming, volleyball, tennis, badminton, and soccer. Monthly picnics are held on the first Friday of each month.
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.