45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex BN3 3ER
10 simple reasons to choose The Montessori Place, Elementary
Independent prep school and nursery in Hove.
For pupils aged 1 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
Junior division of The Montessori Place, an all-through school to age 16.
Fees are £3,534 per term (2020/21).
10 better reasons to choose The Montessori Place, Elementary
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best independent prep schools in Hove and one of the 4 best primary schools for 1 mile.
On average, 16.7 pupils per class and 12.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
At the end of Year 6 Montessori Place Hove pupils go on to a variety of state and independent senior schools.
School teaches using Montessori methods including learning through play, project based learning and the "Five Great Lessons".
Lessons tend to be delivered by a single class teacher, but there is peripatetic specialist provision for music, drama, dance, art throughout.
School uses an integrated/creative curriculum for all year groups. Curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 5 different sports.
Art, music and drama are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils.
As the junior school to The Montessori Place, pupils can expect access to specialised teaching and facilities, as well as eventual progression to the senior school.
Find another school near The Montessori Place, Elementary
Independent Prep Schools
The Drive Prep School (KS2) (0.4 miles); Brighton Girls Prep School (0.9 miles); Windlesham School Trust Limited (1 mile).
State Primary Schools
Aldrington Church of England Primary School (1.4 miles); Westdene Primary School (2.7 miles); Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Rottingdean (5.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Montessori Place (0 miles); The Drive Prep School (0.4 miles); Brighton Girls GDST (0.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (0.6 miles); City College Brighton and Hove (1.2 miles); Blatchington Mill School and Sixth Form College (1.7 miles).