Our Mission Statement:

Shaken Oak Montessori is dedicated to providing an enriching and challenging learning environment where each child is encouraged to reach her or his full potential intellectually, emotionally, socially, spiritually and physically.

Through the dynamic partnership of child, family and teacher, a consistent Montessori framework for learning is developed, offering an ‘Education for Life.’

Our Guiding Principles:

∞Creating an environment to foster a love of learning by enhancing freedom with responsibility, valuing creativity and appreciating individuality.

∞Nurturing the human spirit by respecting self, others and the environment through connection, communication and collaboration.

∞Educating for peace by embracing diversity, celebrating the joy of discovery and practising honesty and humility.

∞Providing an environment that is enriched by the dual culture of the partners to te Tiriti o Waitangi, valuing and reflecting New Zealand’s unique cultural heritage.