The Secret of Childhood Bilingual Montessori School
The Secret of Childhood bilingual Montessori School opened in Nyon in January 2017. It offers a bilingual curriculum in English and French for children in the age groups from 3 to 6 years and from 6 to 9 years. We are open from 08:00 to 18:30 every day from Monday to Friday. Children can start any time of the year.
What our school offers
Our school provides:
- Montessori bilingual (English and French) teaching for children 3 to 6 years old and for children 6 to 9 years old
- AMI certified teachers
- A warm and cozy environment
- A multicultural environment with children coming from different parts of the world
- Monthly themes in addition to the traditional Montessori curriculum
- Collective sports activities every Friday with an AMI-trained instructor
- Music, movement and dance lessons with a professional music teacher
- A huge playground where the children can run and play freely and safely
- Forests, meadows and vineyards in the immediate neighbourhood where the children can explore nature
- Easy access by car or by bus with private parking for the parents
- A 3-course lunch at noon and in the afternoon there is a snack with fruits
- An after-school workshop until 6 PM (pick-up time until 6:30 PM), five days per week
- Full-day excursions several times per year
- One-week workshops three times per year during autumn, Easter and summer school vacations
Our school is a member of the Montessori Association (Switzerland) and respects the fundamental criteria for using the Montessori name in French-speaking Switzerland. Click on the logo above to be redirected to the AMS website.
We accept new enrolments from January 2025 and also for the 2025-2026 school year. Please send an email to [email protected] to receive the Parents' Manual.
Montessori is good for the brain

Click here or on the picture above to go to the newspaper article in Le Matin Dimanche. Click here to download a PDF version of the article in English.
Click here to watch the report on Swiss TV (RTS Info).
Click here to watch the report on Swiss TV (RTS Info).