About Us
Merton Montessori
Merton Montessori Nursery, established in 1964, is an independent Nursery and Kindergarten School for children between the ages of 6 months – 6 years old.
For almost 6 decades, we’ve delivered quality education in Ghana and provided thousands of individuals with a solid foundation to become life-long learners and well-adapted adults.
At Merton, we recognize that young children have limitless potential to learn and develop key skills. We aim to give these children a happy and crucial head start in their education and to lay the emotional, physical and mental foundation for future academic work.
MISSION, VISION & VALUES
OUR MISSION
To prepare children to become confident, independent and life-long learners through excellent delivery of the Montessori method of education
OUR VISION
To provide a method of education that is of world class standard and to develop confident and assertive learners who aspire to attain high standards of achievement in all areas of life.
OUR VALUES
Obedience, Respect, Responsibility, Honesty, Kindness, Compassion, Duty, Consideration
The Merton Advantage
For almost 6 decades, we’ve delivered quality education in Ghana and provided thousands of individuals with a solid foundation to become life-long learners and well-adapted adults.
Here is what makes Merton different:
Strong track record: close to 6 decades of delivering quality education in Ghana
Experts in the Montessori Method
Highly Trained Staff: 5-30 years of experience
Small class sizes & tailored instruction
Emphasis on character & talent building
Extra-curricular options – dance, ICT and more
A well-resourced library
Child-Friendly Play Equipment
Continued learning options at Merton International School (Primary & Secondary School)
The School Curriculum
Using a blend of the best parts of the Montessori method of education and more traditional methods of teaching, we help children to become curious learners. Our method of teaching enables them to become aware of their environment and to leverage all their senses and innate strengths to develop their cognitive and emotional intelligence.
Academics
Creche
Nursery - Kindergarten 2
After School Classes
Accreditation
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Our Team
We are led by Mrs. Elizabeth Baitie – a UK-trained, pioneer of Montessori Education in Ghana with over 30 years of teaching and administration.
The school has an extensive team of over 20 qualified teachers in the Nursery and Kindergarten. Our staff body comprises of Graduate Teachers, trained certificate “A” teachers and teachers who have undergone training in the Montessori Method. Our teachers have been chosen for their dedication and experience with preschoolers.
The Merton teacher
- Merton teachers are committed, loyal and responsible.
- Merton teachers are protectors of all children.
- Merton teachers reward good behavior and correct wrong habits.
- Merton teachers teach children to be responsible for their own behavior.
- Merton teachers are polite, tolerant and friendly.
- Merton teachers abhor mediocrity and strive for excellence.
- Merton teachers are proactive, efficient and professional in the discharge of their duties.
- Merton teachers are very conscious of their choice of words in addressing or castigating pupils- knowing that words either build or destroy.
- Merton teachers are sensitive to the needs of children that they are teaching and nurturing.