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Top 5 Montessori Schools in Seoul

Seoul proper, including Seongdong, Gangnam, Yangcheon, Yongsan, and Seocho districts.

  1. Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu

    Bethel Christian Montessori Academy and New Life Academy

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    90/100
    Montessori includes a connected program sequence.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Infant Community through adolescent programs, ages 0 to 18 in Haengdang-dong, Seongdong-gu.
    Overall grade
    A-88.2/100
    Program
    Infant Community through adolescent programs, ages 0 to 18.
    Why it stands out
    BCMA and New Life Academy together cover the 0-to-3, 3-to-6, 6-to-12, and 12-to-18 Montessori sequence. The connected schools provide a rare Seoul pathway from early childhood through secondary school.
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  2. Dowon-dong, Yongsan-gu

    Saerang Kkumirang Childcare Centre

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    87/100
    Montessori includes prepared environments.
    Facilities · 30%
    87/100
    The campus includes gardens.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Full-day early-childhood care through age 5, with full-day or extended-day options.
    Overall grade
    A-87.9/100
    Program
    Full-day early-childhood care through age 5.
    Why it stands out
    Its prepared environment covers Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language, and Culture rather than using Montessori as a single add-on activity. The centre also connects cultural work with bilingual learning, gardening, and nature outings.
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  3. Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu

    HaEMon Montessori

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Montessori classes from 15 months through age 5.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    93/100
    Programs cover Montessori classes from 15 months through age 5, with full-day or extended-day options.
    Overall grade
    B+86.7/100
    Program
    Montessori classes from 15 months through age 5, with an elementary English extension.
    Why it stands out
    HaEMon separates its infant-toddler Bambini environment from its English Montessori kindergarten. Families can choose full-day, parent-child, or short independent classes before the ages 3-to-5 kindergarten program.
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  4. Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu

    Sanseong Montessori Childcare Centre

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Full-day childcare for ages 0 to 5.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    90/100
    Programs cover Full-day childcare for ages 0 to 5 in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, with full-day or extended-day options.
    Overall grade
    B+85.8/100
    Program
    Full-day childcare for ages 0 to 5.
    Why it stands out
    The centre serves 60 children in a 98-place program. Full-day care covers ages 0 to 5, with age-specific fees and rolling admission.
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  5. Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu

    Cheongdam Montessori Kindergarten

    Montessori adherence · 40%
    84/100
    Montessori spans Kindergarten for ages 3 to 5.
    Facilities · 30%
    84/100
    The Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu campus houses the program.
    Convenience · 30%
    87/100
    Programs cover Kindergarten for ages 3 to 5 in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu.
    Overall grade
    B+84.9/100
    Program
    Kindergarten for ages 3 to 5.
    Why it stands out
    Six classes serve 121 children. The school combines Montessori work with the national Nuri curriculum, native-speaker English, music, and extended hours to 6 p.m.
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