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Barrenjoey Montessori School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Barrenjoey Montessori School is an independent primary school in Avalon, NSW, for K–6. It had 50 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

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Barrenjoey Montessori School

Avalon, NSW 2107

Independent
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
50
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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Holistic education fostering curiosity and creativity among children from birth to 12 years.

An authentic Montessori school offering holistic, individualised education, nurturing curiosity and independence through diverse programs designed for optimal development from birth to 12 years, nestled in the natural beauty of Northern Beaches.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorIndependent
Year levelsK–6Enrolments50
Early learningYes · campus unconfirmedTeacher–student ratio1:9.8
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningYes · campus unconfirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorIndependent
Enrolments50
Teacher–student ratio1:9.8
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Early learning & quality

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Barrenjoey Montessori School · campus unconfirmed

Offered by this school; campus not confirmed. Age programmes not yet confirmed.

Barrenjoey Montessori School

AVALON BEACH · NSW · SE-40000352

Overall NQS rating
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Quality areas7 areas
QA1Educational program and practice
Meeting NQS
QA2Children’s health and safety
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QA3Physical environment
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QA4Staffing arrangements
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QA5Relationships with children
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QA6Collaborative partnerships with families and communities
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QA7Governance and leadership
Meeting NQS
ACECQA · 1 July 2026Report issued: 25 August 2023
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Programme availability is based on reviewed service links and school website evidence. ACECQA register snapshot: 1 July 2026.

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.0612021: 61 students · K–620212022: 53 students · K–620222023: 61 students · K–620232024: 54 students · K–620242025: 50 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
20(40%)
Girls
30(60%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
24%
English only
76%
Not stated
0%

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Barrenjoey Montessori School

2 Tasman Rd, Avalon Beach NSW 2107

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Key Highlights

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  • Authentic Montessori from birth to 12

    The school offers Montessori education from Birth to Year 6 across playgroup, preschool and primary stages.

  • Purpose-built Avalon campus in reserve

    Its Tasman Road campus sits behind Avalon Beach dunes on Des Creagh Reserve and serves preschool to Year 6.

  • Under-3s playgroup with parents

    The Newport playgroup is designed for children from birth to age three and runs with a parent accompanying each child.

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