Entrenaranjos International School vs Valencia Montessori School

	E Entrenaranjos International School Valencia, Spain	V Valencia Montessori School Valencia, Spain
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year €5,415 - 8,383	Fees / year €6,550 - 7,350
Age range	Age range 0 - 18 years	Age range 1 - 13 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum	Curriculum Montessori Curriculum, American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Pupils	Pupils —	Pupils 237
Typical class size	Typical class size 18	Typical class size 25
Instruction language	Instruction language Spanish, English	Instruction language English
Opened	Opened 1974	Opened 2012
Bus service	Bus service Yes	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Located in Riba-roja del Túria, Valencia, Spain, in the Urbanización Entrenaranjos. Address: Calle 105, nº 32, Urbanización Entrenaranjos, 46190 Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia. The school is about 14 km from the city of Valencia and is situated in a natural environment.	Location Valencia Montessori School is located in Valencia, Spain. Address: Av. Pío Baroja, 3, 46015 Valencia. It is an American School recognised by NEASC and aligned with AMI Montessori principles.
Stages	Stages Infantil (First cycle; Second cycle; Bono infantil), Primaria, Secundaria, Bachillerato (Bachillerato Español and Bachillerato Dual).	Stages Infant Community (1.5–3 years); Children's House (3–6 years); Lower Elementary (6–9 years); Upper Elementary (9–12 years).
School type	School type Private bilingual secular school.	School type mixed private school
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Gabinete psicopedagógico (psychopedagogical counseling) with a flexible team that maintains ongoing dialogue with families and staff; two directors oversee ongoing training and ensure individualized student profiles.	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Spain	Country affiliation United States
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation Secular	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure Official start times: Infantil 1º ciclo 9:00–9:30; Infantil 2º ciclo and Primaria 9:00–9:15; Secundaria and Bachillerato 8:55–9:05. Official end times: Infantil and Primaria 16:30–17:00; Secundaria 16:40–17:00; Bachillerato 15:00. Flexible extended hours: 07:30–09:15 and 17:00–19:00.	School day structure Morning care: 7:45–8:45 am; Afternoon care: 4:30–5:30 pm; Most after-school activities end around 6:00 pm.
Bus service details	Bus service details Bus transport available with multiple routes to accommodate different year levels; Metro Valencia Line 2 to Montesol provides access (line 2, direction Llíria). All vehicles have seat belts in every seat.	Bus service details Bus service generally operates within Valencia city limits; routes are confirmed over the summer if minimum numbers are met.
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Application and registration fees - Reservation of place: EUR 300 (annual). This amount is deducted from the first monthly fee. - Processing of documentation for foreign students: EUR 725 (one-time, first registration). - New-student registration (matrícula, non-refundable) by stage: EUR 225 for 1º–3º Primary (one-time, first registration); EUR 450 for 4º–6º Primary (one-time); EUR 470 for Secondary (one-time); EUR 100 for 1º Bachillerato (one-time); EUR 100 for 2º Bachillerato (one-time). (Matricula is explicitly stated as non‑refundable.) Tuition fees (teaching) — amounts and periodicity by year group - Infant, course 0–1 (10 monthly installments listed): EUR 460 per month. - Infant, course 1–2: EUR 350 per month. - Infant, course 2–3: EUR 300 per month. - 1º–3º Primary: EUR 310 per month (monthly payments). - 4º–6º Primary: EUR 360 per month (monthly payments). - Secondary (ESO): EUR 410 per month (monthly payments). - 1º Bachillerato: EUR 400 per month (monthly payments). - 2º Bachillerato: EUR 450 per month; this stage is shown as 9 monthly instalments for the teaching fee. Additional recurring charges for 2º Bachillerato include a digital fee of EUR 25 per month (9 monthly instalments) and midday meal (media pensión) shown as EUR 177 per month (9 monthly instalments). Midday meal, comedor and related meal services - Infant (lactantes): media pensión EUR 40 per month; comedor & siesta (lactantes) EUR 30 per month. - Infant (no lactantes): media pensión EUR 65 per month; comedor & siesta EUR 55 per month. One-off single-day lunch: EUR 15 per day. - Course 1–2 infants: media pensión EUR 75 per month; comedor EUR 65 per month. - Course 2–3 infants: media pensión EUR 85 per month; comedor EUR 75 per month. - 2º Ciclo (older infant / early primary): media pensión EUR 145 per month (where shown). - Special/other midday meal rate (Primary/Secondary/Bachillerato special services section): media pensión EUR 165 per month (listed under services especiales). Single-day midday meal and other daily meal options are listed separately with daily pricing where applicable. Transport and pick-up service - General transport base rate (stops in Riba‑Roja, L'Eliana and San Antonio) shown as EUR 50 per month for stop allocation and a main transport fee shown as EUR 170 per month. One-way / single‑trip transport fee shown as EUR 15 per month (per route option). A separate transport charge for specific trips/december stops is shown as EUR 50 per trip where applicable. (Transport pricing is presented per month or per trip depending on the option chosen.) Extended hours and extra-time charges - Standard free extra morning/afternoon hours for infant first cycle are listed (e.g., free 8:00–9:00 and 17:00–17:30 for certain groups). Additional contracted flat-rate extra hours are shown with monthly prices: examples include EUR 30 per month for one extra-hour tariff, EUR 45 per month for a longer flat-rate option; afternoon directed study (Mon–Fri 17:00–18:00) is shown as EUR 100 per month. Single‑day or ad‑hoc extra‑hours options and their daily prices are listed separately. Extra‑curricular activities (sample prices) - Many activity fees are listed as monthly charges. Examples shown: Piano/Violin (Primary & ESO) EUR 75 per month; Karate club EUR 50 per month; Modern dance EUR 50 / EUR 25 per month depending on level; Intensive English or exam preparation courses from EUR 70–80 per month; Robotics course EUR 40 per month. A number of activities are listed as complimentary or with a small cost depending on the year group. Uniforms and uniform shop - Uniform garments are sold through the school's online uniform shop; prices vary by item. The uniform shop accepts bank transfer and cash‑on‑delivery for purchases and does not operate an online payment gateway for card payments. Discounts and sibling arrangements - Sibling discounts are listed: a second sibling discount is shown as 50% off on teaching for the second child and an 8% reduction on the midday meal in some stages; a smaller sibling discount (e.g., 8%) is also shown in other sections. Specific discount rules are applied per family and per service as listed. Insurance and obligatory annual charges - School insurance (seguro escolar) shown as EUR 75 per year (annual charge, billed once yearly and included in the first monthly billing in some presentations). Refunds and non‑refundables - Registration/matriculation fees are stated as non‑refundable in all cases. The reservation fee is deducted from the first monthly payment rather than refunded. Refund policies for other fees follow the school's stated administrative rules for each specific item. Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition and many recurring services are presented as monthly charges; where a different number of installments is shown this is indicated (for example, some infant stages show 10 monthly instalments; 2º Bachillerato teaching and digital charges are shown as 9 monthly instalments). One‑time fees (reservation, registration/matricula, documentation processing) are billed at inscription/registration. The insurance charge is billed annually. Detailed periodicity for each fee line is shown alongside the corresponding fee. Fee payment options (what is shown publicly) - The online uniform shop accepts bank transfer and cash‑on‑delivery; the shop indicates it does not provide an online card payment gateway. Public pages for school administration list administrative contacts for invoicing and account queries; the school's administration handles arrangements for school‑fee payment methods not listed publicly. Other costs and notes - Material/educational-supply charges are listed by stage (examples: infant material charge EUR 15–50 with periodicity shown as trimestral or similar; primary/secondary material charges of EUR 50 where indicated). Specific one-off or periodic charges for special services, exam preparation, diploma programmes (dual diploma fees and technological/registration annual charges for the dual US diploma are listed with multi‑year totals where applicable) are detailed in the fees schedule. (Fees and periodicity are presented above as shown in the school's published fee schedule for the current academic offering; for any specific invoice, payment plan or to confirm availability of transport/activities you should follow the school's established administrative arrangements.)	Fee details Application & Registration Fees - Enrollment Fee (first academic year, per child): 919 €. - Registration Fee (one-off, per child): 450 €. - Material Fee (annual; payable in two instalments for Infant Community and Children's House): 389 €. - Material Fee (annual; Elementary): 490 €. - Material Fee (annual; Community of Adolescents): 524 €. Tuition fees by school stage (monthly; education + nutrition) - Infant Community (18 months–3 years): 721 € per month. - Children's House (3–6 years): 721 € per month. - Elementary (6–12 years): 802 € per month. - Community of Adolescents (12–16 years): 871 € per month. Calculated annual and per-term equivalents (for database entry): - Annual equivalent (monthly × 10 months): Infant/Children's House: 7,210 €; Elementary: 8,020 €; Community of Adolescents: 8,710 €. These annual figures are calculated from the published monthly tuition. - Per-term equivalent (annual ÷ 3 terms): Infant/Children's House: 2,403.33 €; Elementary: 2,673.33 €; Community of Adolescents: 2,903.33 €. These per-term figures are calculated from the annual equivalents. Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition is shown as a monthly charge and is billed on a monthly basis. - Material fees are described as an annual payment made in two instalments (where specified). - An annual one-time payment option for education is offered with a 3% discount. - Sibling discounts apply: 25% off tuition fee for siblings and 8% off the education fee. - Enrollment/registration fees are payable before the child may begin; the enrollment fee must be paid at registration. Boarding fees - Boarding is not applicable; there are no boarding fees listed. Other costs and optional services - Morning Care (7:45–8:45): 56.00 € per month. - Afternoon Care (16:30–17:30): 56.00 € per month. - Morning/Afternoon Care (only 3 days): 36.00 € per month. - 30-minute care option: 30.00 € per month. - One-day care: 10.00 € per day. Refund information - The enrollment fee is not refundable. - No additional refund terms for tuition, material fees, or optional services are published in the academic fees and admissions information. Fee payment options (methods) - The fees and schedules describe billing frequency (monthly, annual instalments, annual payment option) and discounts but do not specify accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer or credit card) in the published admissions/fees information.
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Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement Uniforms are required for all students. From age 3, the daily uniform is worn; Primary and Secondary use the daily uniform; Bachillerato uses only the sports uniform. Uniform items can be purchased online.	Uniform requirement —
Food options	Food options The school has its own kitchen and prepares meals in-house. Menus are provided for Infantil, Primaria, and Secundaria/Bachillerato, with options including vegetarian and vegan, and dietary adjustments can be made for allergies or specific needs.	Food options Lunch and snacks are cooked daily at the school. The morning and afternoon snacks consist of seasonal, local and organic fruit, or toasted kamut or rye bread, with a selection of spreads that provide a source of plant-based protein. Lunch includes a seasonal soup or salad and a main dish. The mealtime is a learning moment when children set the table and serve themselves. We use organic, local and seasonal products, and our homemade cooking is prepared without processed foods, added sugar, or dairy products.
House system	House system —	House system —
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership The school is privately owned and governed by its founders, D.ª María Arias Guardiola and D. Rafael Arias Guardiola. It is a bilingual y laico (bilingual and secular) center.	Governance and ownership Valencia Montessori School is a private school founded in 2012 by Sonia Mocholí. It is officially recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education and accredited by NEASC. It follows Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) principles.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details The school offers education from early years through Bachillerato, with stages Infants (First Cycle and Second Cycle), Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato. It is a bilingual, secular center with small class sizes of about 18 students per class. The five pillars of the educational project are Bilingualism, Music Education, Sport and Health, Education in Values, and Use of ICT. The languages of instruction are Spanish, English, and Chinese, with a strong emphasis on early English language learning. The methodology emphasizes music, physical activity, values education, and the use of technology, including activities such as solidarity projects, mindfulness workshops, talks and debates.	Curriculum details Following Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) principles, Valencia Montessori School offers an authentic Montessori education. The program includes four learning stages: Infant Community (0-3) bilingual, Children's House (3-6), Elementary (6-12), and Adolescent (12-18). In Children's House, the classroom is organized into five areas: practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics and culture. From Children's House through Elementary, English is the primary language; from 1st grade onward, Spanish and Valenciano are taught as subjects. The curriculum aligns with Common Core State Standards (American Curriculum) and the Valencian Ministry of Education Curriculum for Spanish and Valenciano from Grade 1. The Adolescent program emphasizes projects, internships, and real-world learning within the Montessori framework.
Student teacher ratio	Student teacher ratio Approximately 18 students per classroom.	Student teacher ratio —
Exam results	Exam results —	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression —	Higher education progression The school is NEASC-accredited (New England Association of Schools and Colleges). It is an American School in Valencia and follows the Common Core State Standards alongside the Valencian Ministry of Education Curriculum for Spanish and Valenciano from Grade 1. Alumni are eligible to transfer to any educational institution, in Spain or abroad.
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented —	Gifted and talented —
Academic calendar	Academic calendar —	Academic calendar —
Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning The school is private, bilingual and secular, educating students from early years to Bachillerato. Class sizes are small, with approximately 18 students per class. The curriculum is adapted to the developmental stage of each child. English language is a core part of the curriculum, and the school emphasizes critical thinking, autonomy, and creativity. The educational project rests on five pillars: bilingualism; musical education; sport and health; education in values; and use of ICT.	Social & emotional learning Valencia Montessori School follows AMI principles and centers education on the child with educators guiding rather than teaching. It encourages self-esteem, tolerance, and concern for others through observation and planning. Educators serve as facilitators, promoting mutual respect and individualized learning. The community values integrity, commitment, respect, beauty, balance, simplicity, education, curiosity, personal growth, and love as guiding principles. A home-like, connected learning environment supports students' social and emotional development and reinforces respectful interactions within the school community.
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) The school has a psychopedagogical office (gabinete psicopedagógico) to support students. This service addresses educational and developmental needs within the learning environment. The presence of this office indicates structured support for students who may require additional guidance.	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language The school is a bilingual center. English is taught as part of the curriculum and is integrated into the educational approach as a key language of instruction. Bilingualism is one of the five pillars of the school's educational project.	English as an additional language Infant Community is bilingual. From Children's House through the end of Elementary, English is the primary language of instruction, while Spanish and Valenciano are taught as subjects starting in 1st grade. The curriculum follows the Common Core State Standards (American Curriculum) and the Valencian Ministry of Education Curriculum for Spanish and Valenciano. English language proficiency expectations vary by grade, and an EAL program supports learners with limited English; staff communicate in English while encouraging students to follow their lead.
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing Mental wellbeing is supported through the psychopedagogical office, which provides guidance and assistance to students. The school's approach to learning includes values education and ICT use, contributing to a holistic development of students.	Mental wellbeing —
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Safeguarding policy	Safeguarding policy —	Safeguarding policy —
Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview Entrenaranjos International School is a private bilingual and secular school located in the Entrenaranjos Urbanización in Riba-roja de Túria, Valencia, about 14 kilometers from the city of Valencia. Exterior installations are designed to offer a pleasant space that accommodates diverse children's leisure preferences. The outdoor areas include spaces with sun and shade and multiple zones for resting, sitting, and talking with peers, with sports courts for team games, a creative corner with chalkboards, a corner for popular games, a sandbox, and grassy areas for running, playing and resting. A virtual tour is available to explore the campus, which is set in a natural environment that supports students' interaction with their surroundings.	Facilities overview Valencia Montessori School is located at Av. Pío Baroja, 3, 46015 Valencia, Spain. It serves learners aged 1.5 to 12 across Infant Community (18 months–3), Children's House (3–6) and Elementary (6–12). Classrooms are designed to be indoor and outdoor environments that invite movement and interaction among students and teachers. The school follows Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) principles and is officially recognised by NEASC; CEICE; UNESCO; ADEAC; Slow Food. Eco-School initiatives include a waste management centre, recycling policy, eco-building construction and a water filtration system.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities Outdoor sports courts support team games.	Sports facilities —
Academic facilities	Academic facilities Spanish, English, and Chinese are used in instruction. Music education is a priority and includes guitar, piano, and singing. Music study positively influences mathematical concepts, concentration, self-esteem, creativity. Physical education and health are valued as part of the curriculum. The school uses information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance learning and to prepare students to use these tools now and in the future.	Academic facilities The Children's House classroom is designed as a three-year program consisting of five main areas: practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics and culture. The four learning stages are Infant Community (0-3), Children's House (3-6) and Elementary (6-12); the Adolescent stage is also part of the school's scope. Guides are AMI-trained and classrooms are designed with indoor and outdoor environments to invite student engagement. From 1st grade onward, English is the primary language, while Spanish and Valenciano are taught as subjects; the curriculum integrates the American CCSS framework with the Valencian Ministry of Education standards.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities Extracurricular activities include Dance, Robotics, Piano, Salsa and Bachata for families, Multisport, Chinese classes, Directed study, and Volleyball. Motivate and promote self-knowledge.	Extra curricular facilities After-school activities include judo, basketball, art lab and music. Valencia Forest School offers a British bilingual program focused on personal and emotional development through nature-based play, with sessions at Turia River garden on Tuesdays 4:45–6:30 pm for ages 6–13 (185€ per month). The school runs a Summer Camp at Alquería El Machistre, Alboraya from June 23 to July 18, 2025 (9:00 am–3:30 pm; with morning care and aftercare options; prices vary by duration and group). Eco-focused initiatives include Planting Change (environmental committee, composting, and a Green Code of Conduct) and the Eco-School actions highlighted in In love with the planet, reflecting Valencia Montessori's commitment to sustainability.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History Entrenaranjos International School is a private, bilingual, and secular school that, in a natural environment, offers education from the earliest age through Bachillerato. It has educated students since 1974. Class sizes are small (about 18 students per class) and the curriculum is adapted to each developmental stage. The school's five pillars are bilingualism, music education, sport and health, education in values, and use of ICT. It strongly emphasizes STEAM education and specializes in the Scientific and Technological Bachillerato, providing a solid and rigorous program in experimental and technical disciplines.	History Valencia Montessori School was founded in 2012 by Sonia Mocholi. It follows Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) principles. It is a mixed private Montessori school in Valencia offering education for ages 1 to 12. It is an American School in Valencia and is officially recognized by NEASC. Accreditations include NEASC, CEICE GVA, UNESCO, ADEAC, and Slow Food Valencia.
Community	Community The school hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including activities in the school garden such as discovering natural pigments and primary students' English-language theatre outings at Teatro Flumen. There are literary visits from authors like David Fernández Sifre and seasonal celebrations such as Carnaval. Hands-on garden projects and excursions to venues like Gran Circo WOW are part of the program, along with festive activities such as Papá Noel's visit and Christmas cookie workshops.	Community Valencia Montessori School treats families as part of a multi‑generational, inclusive community, with local families and families who have moved from abroad participating and helping new families feel at home. Community is built through events such as the School for Families program, yoga for parents, library nights and special celebrations. Parent involvement is central to the school's approach, with opportunities for families to participate in events and projects throughout the year as part of building a community.
Parent teacher association	Parent teacher association —	Parent teacher association The Parent Association (PA) is an active part of Valencia Montessori School whose voice is highly valuable to the constant growth and evolution of the community. They also help with student/class celebrations. Parent involvement is encouraged, with families participating in events and projects throughout the year as part of building a community.
Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual The school's five pillars are bilingualism, musical education, sport and health, education in values, and use of ICT. It maintains small class sizes with approximately 18 students per classroom and adapts the curriculum to each child's developmental stage. English is a key part of the learning program, and students are equipped with critical thinking, autonomy, and creativity to face the future.	Academic & intellectual The school offers an authentic Montessori education guided by AMI principles. The program follows four age-based communities: Infant Community (0-3), Children's House (3-6), Elementary (6-12), and Community of Adolescents (12-18). It uses US Common Core Standards alongside the Valencian Ministry of Education Curriculum for Spanish and Valencian from Grade 1. The school is accredited by NEASC, indicating alignment with widely recognized standards.
Arts & creative	Arts & creative Extracurricular offerings include Dance and Piano as arts-focused activities. The program also includes Robotics, Multisport, Volleyball, and Chinese language classes, along with study support to help students pursue their talents and interests.	Arts & creative Spring Camp provides creative, hands-on activities such as mosaic and pattern exploration, art, ceramics, and watercolor. Storytelling and collaborative projects are part of the programme, with activities delivered in English in a screen-free environment. The programme emphasizes creating and constructing through art, design, and movement.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language The school is bilingual, delivering instruction in Spanish and English, and Chinese language classes are available.	Cultural & language Infant Community is bilingual. From Children's House through Elementary, English is the primary language. From 1st grade onward, Spanish and Valenciano are taught. Staff come from diverse places, and guides communicate in English while encouraging language learning among students.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies The extracurricular program promotes social development through activities like dance, piano, robotics, volleyball, and other clubs that encourage teamwork and personal growth.	Social & hobbies After-school activities include judo, basketball, art lab, and music, with most options available to children 3 and up and ending around 6:00 pm. The school also runs camps during spring break and the first four weeks of summer, open to the public for other families.
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service Community is an important part of Valencia Montessori School. The School for Families program offers yoga for parents, library nights, and special celebrations, and the Parent Association is an active part of school life with volunteer efforts and family events.
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional The school maintains committees focused on Culture, Green, Food, and Diversity & Inclusion to guide school life and community initiatives.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Sports and health are a pillar of the program. Outdoor facilities are designed for sun and shade and include sports courts for team games, a creative corner with chalkboards, a sandbox, and grassy areas for play and rest.	Lifestyle & wellbeing The nutrition program follows Slow Food principles with local, seasonal ingredients and daily meals and snacks. The school is a member of Ecoescuelas and runs an Ecology From Childhood program to promote sustainability. A screen-free Spring Camp experience supports creativity and nature exploration, and morning and afternoon care are available for families.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision English is taught as part of the bilingual program. The school operates a bilingual education model. Education runs from early childhood through the Baccalaureate.	Language provision Infant Community is bilingual. English is the primary language from Children's House through Upper Elementary, while Spanish and Valenciano are taught starting in 1st grade. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports learners with limited English.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching The school is a private, bilingual and secular institution. It offers education from early childhood through the Baccalaureate.	Bilingual teaching Infant Community (18 months to 3 years) is bilingual. From Children's House through Upper Elementary, English is the primary language for instruction. From 1st grade onward, Spanish and Valenciano are taught as subjects. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports learners with limited English.
Immersion programs	Immersion programs There is an English-language summer school program.	Immersion programs —
Reputation	Reputation
Awards	Awards —	Awards null
Accreditations	Accreditations —	Accreditations Following AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) principles.
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions Admissions: The school recognizes the individual characteristics of each student. With small class sizes (approximately 18 students per class), the curriculum is adapted to the different developmental stages of each child. The educational project rests on five pillars: BILINGUALISM • MUSIC EDUCATION • SPORT AND HEALTH • EDUCATION IN VALUES • USE OF ICT. The school is a bilingual and secular center. The educational stages include Infant, Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato. The admissions process consists of three steps: 1. Request an informational interview; 2) Visit the school and undergo an assessment; 3) Enrollment. Tariffs for 2025-2026 are published for Infant and for Primary, Secondary, and Bachillerato; Spanish and English PDFs are available.	Admissions Admission process at Valencia Montessori School consists of seven steps: Explore, Submit your application, Wait for application review, Waiting List, Pay registration fee, Cycle Commitment, and Parent Involvement. Exploration invites families to join a school tour and observe the program; enrolment is based on parental support for the pedagogy and for those new to Montessori to observe the uniqueness of the program. Submission requires completing the application and providing the required documents. The review takes about four weeks; after review, a spot may be offered or the family placed on the waiting list if classes are full. To join the waiting list, fill out an application form; the child is placed on the waitlist for the year they are eligible to enter the class. Before the child begins, an enrollment fee is required per child and is non-refundable; the fee schedule is provided. The Cycle Commitment requires completing the full cycle: one year for 2-3 year olds, three years for 3-6, 6-9 and 9-12; families enrolling in the pre-primary and primary classes are expected to commit for three years per cycle; enrollment is ongoing until Year 6 unless one full term's notice is given. Parent Involvement is encouraged as part of the Montessori philosophy; families participate in events and projects throughout the year. The school follows Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) principles and implements a curriculum that combines the American Common Core Standards with the Valencian Ministry of Education Curriculum for Spanish and Valencian from Grade 1.
Scholarships	Scholarships —	Scholarships —
Waitlist	Waitlist —	Waitlist To place your child on the waiting list, you must fill out an application form. Your child will be placed on the waitlist for the year they are eligible to enter the class.
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