Rietberg Montessori School
International School in Zurich
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Rietberg Montessori School.
- Tuition Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
- Ages: Ages 3 to 12 school day starts at 8:00 am.
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About Rietberg Montessori School
Rietberg Montessori School is a state-accredited day school operating under the auspices of the Department of Education of Canton Zurich. The Montessori curriculum fully covers the curriculum requirements of Canton Zurich and guarantees transfer to secondary school.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
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- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Other
French
unknown
Rietberg Montessori School offers additional German language tuition to kindergarten and elementary children who do not have German as their first language. Children are encouraged and supported in their individual language acquisition process in small groups of 4 to 6 participants, or in private lessons according to their needs.
8:00 am – Kindergarten: 3:30/4:00 pm Elementary: 2:45/3:45 pm
Yes
The kitchen team serves a vegetarian menu daily, prepared with fresh, seasonal vegetables. They lovingly prepare delicious, varied, child-orientated meals. There is always an alternative menu for children with allergies or food intolerances.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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