Beehive Montessori School

Primary School in Australia

Beehive Montessori School is a progressive, co-educational, non-denominational school in Australia, serving children aged 3 to 15 years on Whadjuk country. Its stated aim is to nurture independence so children can find their place in, and contribute to, a better world. The school welcomes families from all walks of life and all abilities, and its overall tone is grounded and inclusive. With provision spanning the early years through adolescence, Beehive offers a continuous Montessori pathway for children as they grow.

The school provides high-fidelity Montessori education, with English as the language of instruction. Its approach is described as grounded in evidence and supported by modern developmental psychology, and the Montessori pedagogy is presented as a method shaped by a deep understanding of how children learn. Beehive also emphasises that Montessori is designed to respond to children’s developmental needs in a way that makes education joyful, effortless and meaningful. The program structure reflects this approach, with Junior Primary for ages 3 to 6, Middle Primary for ages 6 to 9, Upper Primary for ages 9 to 12, and an Adolescent Program for ages 12 to 15. The school also lists Education Support for ages 3 to 15.

Daily life at Beehive is supported by purpose-built environments and specialist learning materials that aim to foster intrinsic motivation. The school’s published material suggests a setting where children are encouraged to develop independence and confidence across age levels. It also offers a Playgroup for children aged 18 months to 3 years, though the school’s main Montessori provision begins at age 3. Community voices on the school’s site speak warmly about children becoming resourceful, developing a strong sense of self, and carrying their Beehive experience into high school and beyond. These reflections suggest a school community that values personal growth as much as academic progress.

What makes Beehive distinctive is its clear commitment to high-fidelity Montessori education across a broad age range, including adolescence, within a progressive and welcoming school culture. The school describes itself as “education for the future,” while remaining rooted in Montessori principles and child development. It may be a particularly good fit for families seeking a co-educational, non-denominational environment where independence, intrinsic motivation, and long-term development are central. The school’s emphasis on welcoming all families and abilities, along with its continuity from primary years into an adolescent program, will appeal to those looking for a consistent educational journey rather than a short-stage experience.

Frequently asked questions about Beehive Montessori School

Where is Beehive Montessori School located?

Beehive Montessori School is located at 6012/2 Curtin Ave, Mosman Park WA 6012, Australia, Australia, at coordinates -32.0178162, 115.7522649. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.

What type of school is Beehive Montessori School?

Beehive Montessori School is listed in the IPC Education directory as a primary school serving families in Australia, with a curriculum described as Montessori.

What ages does Beehive Montessori School accept?

This listing shows ages 3–15. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.

What curriculum and languages are used?

Curriculum information on record: Montessori. Languages of instruction listed: English.

What are the opening hours at Beehive Montessori School?

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How many children can Beehive Montessori School enrol?

Capacity is not recorded on this listing. Ask the school how many children it enrols in total and how many places are open in your child's age group.

How do I apply or arrange a visit to Beehive Montessori School?

Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Australia.

What should parents ask when visiting Beehive Montessori School?

Ask to see the rooms your child would actually use, the daily routine, the adult to child ratio in that group, staff qualifications and turnover, how the school records progress and communicates with parents, safeguarding and collection procedures, food and nap arrangements, and the full fee schedule including extras.

Is Beehive Montessori School an IPC Verified school?

Beehive Montessori School is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.

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How do I contact Beehive Montessori School?

Website: beehive.wa.edu.au · Address: 6012/2 Curtin Ave, Mosman Park WA 6012, Australia, Australia

Does Beehive Montessori School publish fees?

Fees are not published on this listing. Request a current fee schedule directly from the school, including registration, term fees and any transport or meal charges.

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