Brisbane Montessori School (BMS) is Brisbane's only school offering an authentic Montessori education from birth to 18 years. Located in Fig Tree Pocket on the Brisbane River, we are Queensland's largest and longest-running Montessori school, founded in 1981.
The philosophy of Dr Maria Montessori underpins our mission, values and ethos, creating carefully prepared learning environments where students develop independence, curiosity, creativity and responsibility.
Authentic Montessori materials, mixed-age classrooms and experienced Montessori teachers nurture each child's academic, social and emotional growth.
Our campus and community provide an environment where every child can thrive through:
• a welcoming and vibrant school community
• expansive natural green spaces that encourage exploration
• authentic Montessori learning materials
• proven and innovative Montessori teaching practices
• passionate, experienced, and supportive educators,
• A challenging, student-centred curriculum that nurtures each child's unique potential
From early learning through to secondary school, we provide a continuous Montessori journey that supports every stage of development.
Our Master Plan reflects our commitment to growing alongside our students while preserving the authentic Montessori principles that continue to guide us.
Explore our website or visit our campus to discover how a Brisbane Montessori School education inspires confident learners, compassionate global citizens and lifelong learners.