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Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Leadership and Professional
Stages Preschool, Primary School
Introduction
Judy Montessori Primary School is a primary school in Mare d'Albert, Mauritius. It serves students aged 3 to 11 and follows an integrated curriculum that blends the Mauritian national curriculum with Montessori principles. Across all grades, MIE textbooks are used and Montessori materials support concrete understanding of abstract ideas, especially in Grades 1 to 3. From Grades 4 to 6 there is increased academic focus and preparation for the national PSAC exams. The language program is bilingual, with English and French taught as core subjects. Facilities include a science laboratory, a lecture theatre, an ICT laboratory, a library, and art spaces, with drama and music woven into the timetable. The school runs 8:30 am–2:30 pm (January to November), with parent/teacher conferences. Weekend swimming coaching is offered at Blue Bay, and the canteen provides balanced meals shared with families. Judy Montessori opened in January 2023, emphasizing collaboration between educators and families.
Judy Montessori Primary School has instruction in English, French.
Location
The school is located in the south of Mauritius, at Morcellement Omnicane, Mare d'Albert. It sits in a residential neighbourhood with local transport links to surrounding areas. The postal address is Morcellement Omnicane, Mare d'Albert, Mauritius.
Stages
Grades 1 to 6 (primary).
Type
Private primary school in the south of Mauritius.
Country affiliation
Mauritius
Fees
Annual tuition at Judy Montessori Primary School ranges from MUR 72,000 for 2026/27.
Application / Registration Fee
- Registration fee: Rs 15,000.
Tuition fees (by year group and billing unit)
- Tuition is presented as a single monthly rate for primary pupils (Grades 1–6): Rs 6,000 per month. This monthly rate is the stated tuition charge to be billed on a recurring monthly basis.
- No separate per-grade or per-term tuition amounts are published; the school lists a single monthly fee that applies to the primary programme (Grades 1–6).
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing schedule: Tuition is shown as a monthly fee (Rs 6,000 per month). The registration fee is a one-time payment at enrolment. Specific payment due dates, invoicing cadence beyond the monthly label, late-payment penalties, and refund timing are not specified in the published material.
Boarding fees
- Boarding: No boarding facilities or boarding fees are listed; the school operates as a day primary school with school hours given as 8:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Optional and additional costs
- Canteen (optional): Rs 2,200 (value shown without a stated billing frequency or whether this is monthly). The canteen is described as Halal and does not serve pork or beef.
- Transport: Transport service/route areas are listed by region, but no transport fares or separate transport-fee amounts are published.
- Uniforms, school materials, activity fees, exam fees, or other recurring charges: No specific amounts for uniform or other incidental fees are published in the available enrolment material.
Refund information
- No refund policy, tuition-credit policy, or details about refunds of registration or tuition payments are published in the available enrolment material.
Fee payment options (methods accepted)
- Published materials do not specify accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, mobile payment, or cash). Contact details (email and phone) are provided for enquiries.
Brief note on details not published
- The published enrolment information provides clear figures for the registration fee (Rs 15,000), a single monthly tuition rate (Rs 6,000), and an optional canteen charge (Rs 2,200). It does not publish per-grade or per-term tuition breakdowns, transport fares, uniform or materials fees, a refund policy, nor specific payment-method options. Where a billing frequency is not explicit for an optional fee, the fee is reported exactly as shown.
Academics
Judy Montessori Primary School teaches Montessori Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 11.
Curriculum
Education from grade 1 to grade 6 blends the national Mauritian curriculum with Montessori principles. MIE textbooks are used across all grades, enriched by Montessori materials—especially in Grades 1 to 3—to help learners understand abstract ideas through concrete experiences. In Grades 4 to 6, there is increased academic focus and preparation for the national PSAC exams. Language development is bilingual, with English and French taught as core subjects. The curriculum covers Mathematics and Geometry; Language (English and French); Science and Biology; Cultural Studies (History and Geography); Grace and Courtesy and Emotional Intelligence; ICT; Drama; Music; Library; Art; and Physical Education including Football and Swimming.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Grace and Courtesy and Emotional Intelligence are integrated into daily classes to support social skills. Nurturing emotional intelligence helps students develop empathy, respect, and kindness. A safe environment is provided where children can express and manage their emotions constructively. These life skills support emotional well-being alongside academics.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Language development is a cornerstone of the curriculum. English and French are taught as core subjects. The approach is immersive, with conversations, storytelling, and reading encouraged from an early age. Pronunciation, enunciation, and punctuation are emphasised to build proficiency in both languages.
Mental Wellbeing
Emotional wellbeing is supported through the integration of emotional intelligence and social skills in daily learning. Drama, music, and other expressive activities provide outlets for confidence and resilience. A safe environment further supports student well-being.
Safeguarding
A safe environment is maintained to support students' safeguarding and overall well-being.
Admissions
Admissions
1. Pre-registration and meeting: Complete the Pre-Registration Form to secure a place at Judy Montessori Primary School. The form records family name, child's name, date of birth, sex, parent(s) names, email address, mobile number, and child's first language. Upon receipt, the Principal contacts the family to schedule a meeting to discuss enrolment. 2. Fees and optional facilities: Registration fee is Rs 15,000 and monthly fee is Rs 6,000. Optional facilities include a canteen for Rs 2,200 and transport with regional options. Prices are subject to increase as per inflation. 3. Location and contact: The school is located at Morcellement Omnicane, Mare d'Albert, Mauritius.
FAQs
What curriculum does Judy Montessori Primary School follow?
The school blends the Mauritian national curriculum with Montessori principles. MIE textbooks are used across all grades, enriched by Montessori materials especially in Grades 1-3, with increased PSAC exam preparation in Grades 4-6.
What age range does the school accept?
Judy Montessori serves children aged 3 to 11, covering primary education from Grade 1 through Grade 6 with a pre-school programme also available.
What are the tuition fees?
Monthly tuition is Rs 6,000 for primary pupils (Grades 1-6), with a one-time registration fee of Rs 15,000. This makes it approximately Rs 72,000 per year.
What languages are taught?
English and French are both taught as core subjects with an immersive approach. Conversations, storytelling, and reading are encouraged from an early age, with emphasis on pronunciation and punctuation.
What is the Montessori approach used?
Montessori materials help learners understand abstract ideas through concrete experiences. Grace and Courtesy lessons and Emotional Intelligence are integrated into daily classes to build social skills alongside academics.
What facilities does the school have?
The school has a science laboratory, lecture theatre, ICT lab, library, art resources, and a canteen promoting healthy eating. Football, fitness, and swimming lessons are also offered.
Is there a canteen?
Yes, the canteen promotes healthy eating with balanced meals daily. A small treat is allowed once a week, and menus are regularly shared with parents.
What extracurricular activities are offered?
Activities include drama, music, football, fitness, and swimming lessons in partnership with a coach at Blue Bay beach on weekends.
How do I apply?
Complete the Pre-Registration Form with family and child details. The Principal then contacts you to arrange a meeting and discuss placement at the school.
When did the school open?
Judy Montessori Primary School opened in January 2023 in Mare d'Albert in the south of Mauritius, founded as a collaborative effort to blend Montessori with the local curriculum.
