Authentic Montessori Education.
Inspiring Lifelong Learners.
AMI-certified Montessori education in Richmond, BC for children to 12. Nurturing independence, curiosity, and confidence every step of the way.
A Fully Certified Montessori Education
At Mia Montessori Academy, we provide a fully certified AMI Montessori education focused on independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Since 2004, we’ve helped children grow through thoughtfully prepared environments and child-led exploration.
Our Programs
Primary Program
(3-6 years)
A nurturing Montessori environment where children build independence, curiosity, and confidence through hands-on learning and self-directed discovery.
Elementary Program
(6-12 years)
Encouraging deeper exploration, critical thinking, and academic confidence through collaborative learning and purposeful discovery.
After School Care
A structured and supportive environment that extends the Montessori experience beyond the classroom with enriching activities and supervised care.
One of British Columbia’s Few AMI Recognized Schools
Established in 2004, Mia Montessori Academy is one of only four AMI recognized schools in British Columbia - and the only one offering an Elementary Program.
AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) was founded by Dr. Maria Montessori in 1929 to preserve and promote authentic Montessori education worldwide.
Our Blog
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Read the latest school news, classroom updates, and Montessori articles.
Learn how the Montessori approach encourages independence, curiosity, and growth.
Helpful information, forms, FAQs, and updates for current and prospective families.
What Parents Are Saying
“Our kids have built meaningful friendships, grown in confidence and independence, and developed strong emotional intelligence alongside the values we reinforce at home. The teachers genuinely care about the children and their development as individuals, not just academically
We are incredibly grateful for the nurturing, supportive environment Mia has provided for our family and would highly recommend it to any parents looking for a warm, community-focused school where children truly flourish.”
— Gurpreet
Parent of 2 Mia students
“The teachers are attentive and really takes the time to understand each child as an individual and create an environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore their interests. There is nothing more reassuring than knowing that our boys are excited to go to school and eager to share what they've learned once they are home!”
— James
Parent of 2 Mia students
“We’ve had a wonderful experience with Mia. The teachers are both firm and gentle, creating a calm and respectful environment where children feel supported while also learning discipline and responsibility. The academic progress has been impressive. The school supports the children well in numeracy and phonics. It’s clear that the staff genuinely care about each child’s development and confidence. We’re very grateful for the positive foundation this school has provided.”
— Salina
Parent of 2 Mia students
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Your Child’s Journey Starts Here
2. Visit
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3. Enroll
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