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A DAY AT OUR SCHOOL

A gentle rhythm,
a frame
reassuring .

Each age group follows its own daily rhythm, tailored to the child’s needs at that stage of development. Select a programme to see the details.

At the Nido, the rhythm follows the child. Sleep, meals and free play: nothing is forced. The day is structured so that every baby feels secure.

nido

07:30

Individual welcome · Communication with parents

01 / 09

08:30

Free play · Baby-friendly environment

02 / 09

09:30

Snack · fresh fruit, a soothing routine

03 / 09

10:00

Outdoor time and gardening · Every day, whatever the weather

04 / 09

11:15

Lunch · Home-cooked organic food adapted to each age group

05/ 09

12:00

Nap · Each child’s individual rhythm is respected

06 / 09

15:00

Snack · A gentle transition

07 / 09

15:30

Sensory activities · Movement and language

08/ 09

17:00

Pick-up · Detailed feedback for parents

09 / 09

The reasoning child organises their work independently. Long-term projects, outings and Great Lessons: imagination in the service of knowledge.

elementary

08:15

Arrival · Beginning of individual projects

01 / 09

08:30

Great Lesson or independent work · Three-hour work cycle

02 / 09

10:30

Snack and discussion about ongoing projects

03 / 09

11:00

Continued work · In pairs or small groups

04 / 09

12:15

Lunch · Shared responsibility for serving

05/ 09

13:00

Outdoor time · Sports, vegetable garden and observation

06 / 09

14:00

Subject-specific workshops · Mathematics, languages and science

07 / 09

15:30

Outing or long-term project · One afternoon per week in the forest

08/ 09

16:30

End of the school day · After-school care and supervised study

09 / 09

The day is structured around a long period of uninterrupted work in the morning — the heart of Montessori education for this age group.

primary

08:00

Flexible arrival · Each child arrives at their own pace

01 / 09

08:30

ndependent work · Beginning of the three-hour work cycle

02 / 09

10:00

Snack time - the child chooses when to stop

03 / 09

11:30

Group time · Songs, stories and group lessons

04 / 09

12:00

Lunch · Home-cooked organic food, served with help from the children

05/ 09

13:00

Outdoor time · Vegetable garden, garden and nearby forest

06 / 09

14:00

Nap or quiet activities, depending on age

07 / 09

15:30

Themed workshops · Art, music and science

08/ 09

16:30

Flexible pick-up · After-school care available until 6:30 pm

09 / 09

Accreditations     AMI ·    Association Montessori Internationale   Private school       Canton of Vaud   Cambridge English

ADMISSIONS · 2026 - 2027

Limited places available.

Admissions are based on application, followed by an interview and an observation morning in the appropriate environment.

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