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Forest Grove Montessori School

4.3(16)

#5 of 5 in North York

43 Forest Grove Dr, North York, Ontario ON M2K 1Z4

Rating Average star rating and review count.Source: Google

4.3 (16)

This school

4.3★

North York avg

4.8★

Ontario avg

4.6★

About

Forest Grove Montessori School is a Montessori school located in North York, Ontario.

Tuition & Programs

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Is this an accredited Montessori school?

No accreditation or membership from a recognized Montessori body (AMI, AMS, or Montessori Canada) is on file for this listing. Because "Montessori" isn't a protected trademark in the US or Canada — a 1967 USPTO ruling put the term in the public domain — any school can use the name regardless of how closely it follows the method. That doesn't mean this school isn't authentically Montessori; it means accreditation status isn't the way to check here. Ask the school directly about their teacher training (look for AMI or AMS-trained staff) and ask to observe a classroom work cycle.

Accreditation is not the same as an operating licence. A provincial/state child care licence or private school registration only confirms a school is legally allowed to operate — it says nothing about whether the teaching method is Montessori.

Teacher credentials matter too. Ask how many lead teachers hold AMI, AMS, or MACTE-accredited teacher training — a strong signal independent of the school's own accreditation status.

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Location

43 Forest Grove Dr, North York, Ontario ON M2K 1Z4

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Reviews

Reviews are sharply divided. Most parents praise the school as clean, well-organized, and welcoming with friendly staff, and note features like French classes at no extra charge and affiliation with CWELCC. However, one review raises serious health and safety concerns, reporting mouse and ant droppings found in classrooms and on a child's clothing.

Clean, cozy, well-organized environment
Friendly and welcoming staff
French classes included at no extra charge
Part of CWELCC
Hygiene violations reported (pest droppings)

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4.3

16 reviews

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