Guidepost Montessori Chai Wan is a Montessori Curriculum school in Chai Wan, Hong Kong. Annual tuition ranges from $43 to $1,573 USD.
Location & Getting There
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About
Guidepost Montessori Chai Wan is a co-educational early childhood day school located in the Harmony Garden estate in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, serving children from infancy to age six. The school delivers a faithful Montessori curriculum in a dual-language English and Mandarin environment, with programs ranging from accompanied infant playgroups to the Children's House for kindergarten-aged children. It is part of the global Guidepost Global Education network and emphasizes independence, hands-on learning, and social-emotional development.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Faithful implementation of the Montessori method from infancy through age six; dual-language English and Mandarin environment with dedicated guides for each language; self-directed, hands-on learning using specialized Montessori materials; standalone campus with private outdoor playground within a residential estate; enrichment programs allowing exploration beyond the standard work cycle.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Toddler Morning per month | HKD 8,800~$ 1,125 |
| Toddler Afternoon per month | HKD 7,800~$ 997 |
| Toddler Extended Day per month | HKD 12,100~$ 1,547 |
| Children's House Morning per month | HKD 8,800~$ 1,125 |
| Walkers (up to 18 months) per class | HKD 430~$ 55 |
| Children's House Afternoon per month | HKD 7,550~$ 965 |
| Crawlers (up to 12 months) per class | HKD 330~$ 42 |
| Children's House Extended Day per month | HKD 12,100~$ 1,547 |
| Transitional Toddler 2 days/week per month | HKD 4,000~$ 512 |
| Transitional Toddler 3 days/week per month | HKD 5,750~$ 735 |
| Transitional Toddler 5 days/week per month | HKD 8,600~$ 1,100 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: HK$330 - 12,100. Application fee: $195.
Admissions Process
- 1Research programs and schedule a campus visit or private tour. Step 2: Submit an online application form specifying preferred program and location. Step 3: If space is available, the Head of School will issue a conditional offer. Step 4: Submit enrollment form and pay non-refundable administrative fee of HKD 1,500. Step 5: Rolling admissions; primary school requires a family meeting before an offer is made. Step 6: Set a start date with the Head of School and complete onboarding.
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School Day
The campus generally operates from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. A typical half-day session for the Children's House includes a Montessori Work Period (approx. 8:45 am – 11:00 am), followed by a snack, gross motor play, and a language circle before dismissal.
Student Life
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing is supported through a child-centered Montessori approach and a Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy with four elements: Prevention, Protection, Support, and Working with parents and other agencies. Group activities such as Language Circle foster social interaction and emotional engagement. Monthly Guidepost Get Togethers strengthen community and social connections among families.
Guidepost Hong Kong is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. Safeguarding is defined as protecting children from harm, preventing impairment of health or development, ensuring safe care, and enabling best life chances. The four main elements are: Prevention, Protection, Support, and Working with parents and other agencies. A child-centered approach and ongoing partnership with parents and medical services maintain a vigilant safeguarding environment.
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School Background
Part of Guidepost Global Education (GGE) network; in Hong Kong, campuses are operated by Guidepost Family Club Limited.