FAQs

Welcome to the Melbourne Montessori College FAQs page! Here, you’ll find answers to the most commonly asked questions about our school, programs, and community. Whether you’re a prospective parent, current family, or simply curious about Montessori education, our goal is to provide you with the information you need. If you have any further questions, please contact us.

You will need to pay the once-off $200 application fee at the end of the enrolment form.   This needs to be done before the form will be submitted.

Yes, we adhere to the Victorian Curriculum.

Montessori education is centred around child-led, inquiry-based learning, with teachers guiding and supporting the child’s learning journey.

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Yes, we prioritise Early Learners for placement in Cycle 1.

The $2000 acceptance fee is separate and does not contribute to your annual fees; it is designed as an acceptance fee.

The $200 fee is an administration fee and is not refundable.

Once the trial is successfully completed, we will send you a letter of offer and you will need to pay the acceptance fee. Once the fee is paid, your child can begin their educational journey with us.

The trial duration varies depending on the Cycle you are entering. For Cycle 2, it typically lasts 2 to 3 days, while Cycles 3 and up usually involve a full week.

We offer trials for Cycles 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. You are also welcome to observe an Early Learners class and Parent and Toddler Group. Generally, Cycle 1 does not offer trial options.

To ensure a smooth trial process, we request you complete the enrolment form and have an interview with the Principal before proceeding with a trial.

Yes, we offer after-school care at our Caulfield campus, which is managed by Camp Australia. You can make bookings through their service  https://campaustralia.com.au/

No, we do not provide long day care services.

Unfortunately, we do not offer the childcare benefit (CCB).

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