Baseerah Montessori

Baseerah Montessori is currently an Initiate member school, catering for a 3-6 environment, using the SAMA Montessori Curriculum.

SAMA Annexures referring to Curriculum only go up to and including 12 years.

Membership Level: Initiate
Head of School: Sakeena Latief
Environment: Pre-Primary (3-6 Years).
Contact Person: Not Applicable
Tel Number: Not Applicable
Cell Number: 065 955 3730
Email Address: info@baseerahMontessori.co.za
Street Address: 16 6th Street
Suburb: Kensington
City: Cape Town
Region: Western Cape
Postal Code: 7405
Website: www.baseerahmontessori.co.za
2025-03-06T13:03:41+02:00May 8th, 2024|SAMA Schools|

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