Karuna Montessori School
Narraweena NSW 2099
Karuna Montessori School is an independent primary school in Narraweena, NSW for Year K with about 4 students.
Sector, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Karuna Montessori School is a small, not-for-profit community school established in 1984 in Narraweena on Sydney's Northern Beaches. It caters for children aged 3 to 6, with a maximum of about 30 children. It offers an authentic Montessori approach focused on each individual child, a love of learning and independence, in a large open classroom with a natural outdoor environment.
Often praised
- Authentic Montessori approach
- Natural outdoor environment
- Small not-for-profit community
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narraweena Public School | Narraweena | Public primary | 0.3 km | 1,059 | 511 |
| St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School | Narraweena | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,091 | 247 |
| Dee Why Public School | Dee Why | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,028 | 478 |
| Cromer Public School | Cromer | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,091 | 468 |
| St Augustine's College Sydney | Brookvale | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,141 | 1,580 |
| Beacon Hill Public School | Beacon Hill | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,099 | 459 |
| St Kevin's Catholic Primary School | Dee Why | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,085 | 178 |
| St Luke's Grammar School | Dee Why | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.5 km | 1,178 | 1,481 |
About this data
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