Looking for the best Montessori school in Nanaimo? We ranked the top 10 schools in Nanaimo, British Columbia by verified Google rating, review volume and accreditation. Each campus listed below is an authentic Montessori program — many accredited by AMI, AMS or CCMA — serving toddler, primary and elementary ages. MontessoriCity verifies every school directly with the operator. Updated June 2026.
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Encompass Early Learning Centre is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Encompass Early Learning Centre full profile →Acton Academy Nanaimo is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Acton Academy Nanaimo full profile →Nanaimo Unique Kids Organization is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Nanaimo Unique Kids Organization full profile →Child Development Centre is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Child Development Centre full profile →Beban Learning Gardens is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Beban Learning Gardens full profile →The Learning Train is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View The Learning Train full profile →Enchanted Moments Early Childcare is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Enchanted Moments Early Childcare full profile →Green Trails Montessori Infant and Toddler is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Green Trails Montessori Infant and Toddler full profile →Nanaimo Innovation Academy is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Nanaimo Innovation Academy full profile →Tiny Miracles On Broadway is a Montessori school located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
View Tiny Miracles On Broadway full profile →Tuition for Montessori schools in Nanaimo typically ranges from $9,000 to $25,000 per year depending on the program (toddler, primary or elementary), full vs half day, and accreditation. Contact each school directly for current rates.
AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) was founded by Maria Montessori and emphasizes strict adherence to her original method. AMS (American Montessori Society) is a U.S.-based organization that accepts a broader interpretation. Both are reputable; AMI tends to be more traditional.
Most Nanaimo Montessori schools accept children from 18 months (toddler community) through age 12 (upper elementary). Primary or "Casa" classrooms typically start at age 2.5–3.
Most Montessori schools in Nanaimo are independent (private). A small number of public school boards offer Montessori-stream programs — check with your local district.