Montessori (school reform)
Primary and secondary schools
Montessori has promising evidence of effectiveness, according to the Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center (CSRQ).
About Montessori
Montessori schools provide an interdisciplinary curriculum with self-corrective materials. Pupils are grouped in multi-age classes, and given open-time and a free choice of activities driven by their own interests, although work is matched to the pupil’s development level.
For more on the review of the Montessori programme, read the BEE review of reform programmes for primary and secondary.
More on Montessori
For more details of the Montessori, visit www.montessori-uk.org.
