Top Montessori Schools in West Vancouver, British Columbia (2026)

    Looking for the best Montessori school in West Vancouver? We ranked the top 8 schools in West Vancouver, 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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      #1 Birdhouse Montessori Childcare

      5.0 (48 reviews) 591 St Giles Rd, West Vancouver(604) 353-7181

      Birdhouse Montessori Childcare is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #2 Blossoms@Bellevue Academy Montessori

      5.0 (21 reviews) 2893 Marine Dr, West Vancouver(778) 288-0052

      Blossoms@Bellevue Academy Montessori is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #3 Chartwell Childcare

      5.0 (17 reviews) 1106 Gilston Rd, West Vancouver(604) 970-0008

      Chartwell Childcare is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #4 Halfmoon Education

      5.0 (3 reviews) 1847 Marine Dr #200, West Vancouver(604) 968-6292

      Halfmoon Education is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #5 Gatehouse Montessori School

      4.9 (58 reviews) 1305 Taylor Wy, West Vancouver(604) 925-1437

      Gatehouse Montessori School is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #6 Treetops Montessori

      4.9 (31 reviews) 1525 Taylor Wy, West Vancouver

      Treetops Montessori is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #7 Ambleside Montessori West Vancouver

      4.5 (8 reviews) 1115 Haywood Ave, West Vancouver(604) 961-3469

      Ambleside Montessori West Vancouver is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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      #8 Little Legends Playhouse

      4.3 (12 reviews) 1821 Marine Dr, West Vancouver(236) 323-2009

      Little Legends Playhouse is a Montessori school located in West Vancouver, British Columbia.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does a Montessori school in West Vancouver cost?

    Tuition for Montessori schools in West Vancouver 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 West Vancouver 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 West Vancouver?

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

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