About Shadel Montessori Centre - Garden Estate Campus

Shadel Montessori Centre – Garden Estate Campus is a premier private co-educational institution specializing in providing an exceptional student-centered education for early learners. Located in the serene and prime Garden Estate area of Nairobi, this campus extends the trusted educational approach established when Shadel Montessori Centre first opened its doors in February 2017. The school quickly gained popularity, offering a high-quality, specialized learning environment that promotes creativity and self-confidence within a safe, friendly, and homely environment. Shadel Montessori Centre focuses on the critical Early Years (Montessori Pre-Primary) before providing a seamless, nurturing transition into the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) for Primary School and Junior Secondary School (JSS).

Values, Vision, and Foundational Ethos
Shadel Montessori Centre is defined by its student-centric philosophy, combining the renowned Montessori approach with a focus on holistic confidence and a welcoming environment.

Student-Centered Focus: Our core mission is providing an exceptional student-centered education. We recognize and cater to the unique potential and pace of every child, fostering a deep love for learning from the start.

Creativity and Self-Confidence: We actively promote creativity and self-confidence in our early learners, using specialized learning environments and individualized attention to build strong self-esteem and independence.

Safe and Homely Environment: The school strives to maintain a safe, friendly, and homely atmosphere, especially crucial for early learners, ensuring they feel secure and eager to explore their world.

Core Values: We instill values of respect, independence, curiosity, and diligence, guiding students to become self-reliant, ethical, and enthusiastic lifelong learners.

📚 Curriculum Approach: Montessori, CBC Integration, and Individualized Pace
Shadel Montessori Centre utilizes the best of both international and national frameworks, focusing on practical life skills and competency development.

Montessori Philosophy: Our Early Years program is deeply rooted in the Montessori methodology. This approach emphasizes hands-on learning, self-directed activity, and collaborative play, utilizing specialized Montessori materials to develop cognitive, motor, and sensorial skills.

CBC Competence: For Primary and Junior Secondary levels, the curriculum integrates the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) framework. We ensure learners acquire the essential 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and digital literacy through practical application.

Individualized Learning: The Montessori foundation supports an individualized pace of learning, allowing children to work at their optimum level of challenge, which promotes mastery and deep conceptual understanding across all subjects.

Continuous Pathway: By offering education from Early Years through JSS, Shadel Montessori Centre provides a stable and seamless educational pathway, transitioning from specialized early learning to competence-based national education with consistency and quality.

Shadel Montessori Centre – Garden Estate Campus provides a high-quality, continuous, and specialized education in Nairobi, committed to fostering academic excellence, self-confidence, and self-reliance in every learner through a unique blend of Montessori and CBC principles.

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