MixedIndependent

Maria Montessori School

London, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London · NW3 5NW

With just 20 pupils on roll, Maria Montessori School is among the smallest independent settings a family is likely to encounter in London. Located in Kensington and Chelsea, it is a mixed, non-denominational school that admits children from age 11. Such an intimate scale points to a highly personal approach, where staff can know each child closely and tailor learning accordingly. It is led by Head Mrs Michel Capobianco and inspected by the ISI.

20

Pupils

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils
20
Location
London, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London
Website
www.mariamontessori.org

Entrance & admissions

Entry age
11

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Headteacher

Head Mrs Michel Capobianco

Teaching & academics

The school offers an 11+ entry point, making it an option for families seeking a place at the start of senior schooling. Its very small roll means teaching can be closely individualised, with attention spread across only a handful of pupils.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

The last word

A tiny independent school in Kensington and Chelsea, best suited to families who value a close-knit, personal environment over the bustle of a larger institution.

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Maria Montessori School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Maria Montessori School located?

Maria Montessori School is located at 26 Lyndhurst Gardens, London, NW3 5NW.

What type of school is Maria Montessori School?

Maria Montessori School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Greater London.

How many pupils attend Maria Montessori School?

Maria Montessori School has approximately 20 pupils on roll.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.