Welcome to Lily House Claremont, a nurturing haven nestled in the heart of the tree-lined avenues of the Southern Suburbs. Surrounded by generational families and a strong sense of community, our intimate campus provides a personalised learning experience unlike any other. With a limited class size, we offer individualised attention, building deep connections and hands-on exploration.
Here, every child is known, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.
At Lily House Claremont, we believe in a warm and welcoming community where every child feels valued and belongs. Our small class sizes allow for strong teacher-student relationships and a close-knit learning environment. We believe that a strong sense of community provides a supportive foundation for children to thrive and develop their social-emotional skills.
Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity and encourage exploration. We provide a rich variety of Montessori materials that cater to different learning styles and interests. Children are empowered to learn at their own pace, fostering independence and a love for discovery.
Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about guiding children on their learning journeys. They create engaging, hands-on experiences that bring the Montessori curriculum to life. We are committed to nurturing each child’s unique potential and fostering a lifelong love of learning.
Our classrooms are carefully prepared to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing space for learning.
We support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of each child.
We provide opportunities for children to explore their creativity through art, music, movement, and imaginative play.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the individual needs and interests of each child.
Intimate Learning Environment: Our small class sizes ensure personalised attention and strong teacher-student bonds.
Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Claremont, surrounded by greenery and walkable neighbourhoods.
Nurturing Community: We believe in a warm and supportive environment where children feel a sense of belonging.
For over a decade, Caitlin has spent her career in early childhood development and teaching. She is a qualified Montessori 3–6-year phase Directress who is committed to Montessori principles and the ways in which they shape life-long learners. Her career began in Dublin Ireland where she first taught Montessori, after which she moved into an academic role as a Montessori Lecturer. Caitlin is the proud mother of one and was previously Department Head in rapidly-growing independent education group, Generation Education. Caitlin is inspired by the promise of Lily House and looks forward to bringing all the skills she’s acquired throughout her career to help grow adventurous young minds.
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