Top Montessori Schools in Peterborough, Ontario (2026)

    Looking for the best Montessori school in Peterborough? We ranked the top 10 schools in Peterborough, Ontario 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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      #1 Learning Hub - Peterborough

      5.0 (34 reviews) 1203 Bourges Blvd, Peterborough07958 705710

      Learning Hub - Peterborough is a Montessori school located in Peterborough PE1 2AU, Ontario.

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      #2 Bumble Beats

      5.0 (19 reviews) 4 Newark Rd, Peterborough

      Bumble Beats is a Montessori school located in Peterborough PE1 5UF, Ontario.

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      #3 Ninja Academy

      5.0 (11 reviews) 775 Brealey Dr, Peterborough(705) 977-0583

      Ninja Academy is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #4 Peterborough Youth Unlimited

      5.0 (5 reviews) 256 Brock St, Peterborough(705) 743-2900

      Peterborough Youth Unlimited is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #5 Artisans Centre Peterborough

      5.0 (4 reviews) Peterborough Square, Peterborough(705) 775-1797

      Artisans Centre Peterborough is a Montessori school located in 360 George St N Unit 3, Ontario.

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      #6 The Hub Youth Centre

      5.0 (4 reviews) 238 Goodfellow Rd, Peterborough(705) 743-2900

      The Hub Youth Centre is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #7 OTCC Turtle Education Centre

      5.0 (3 reviews) 2785 Television Rd, Peterborough(705) 741-5000

      OTCC Turtle Education Centre is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #8 Rowan Tree Children's School

      5.0 (3 reviews) 780 Argyle St, Peterborough

      Rowan Tree Children's School is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #9 The Nest Montessori

      5.0 (3 reviews) 944 Northminster Ave, Peterborough

      The Nest Montessori is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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      #10 The Bridge Youth Centre

      5.0 (1 reviews) 256 Brock St, Peterborough(705) 743-2900

      The Bridge Youth Centre is a Montessori school located in Peterborough, Ontario.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a Montessori school in Peterborough cost?

    Tuition for Montessori schools in Peterborough 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.

    What is the difference between AMI and AMS accreditation?

    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.

    What age can my child start Montessori?

    Most Peterborough 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.

    Are there public Montessori schools in Peterborough?

    Most Montessori schools in Peterborough are independent (private). A small number of public school boards offer Montessori-stream programs — check with your local district.

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