Guidepost Montessori is a professional education brand with 26 campuses in the Asia-Pacific region. Since entering China in 2019, the company has set up 22 campuses in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Xi ‘an, and Hong Kong with a mission to popularize Montessori education for families, including nursery schools for infants and toddlers aged 0 to 3, kindergartens for children aged 3 to 6, and in HK have primary schools for children aged 6 to 12. It covers a comprehensive curriculum for different age groups from 0 to 12 years old.
Guidepost Montessori at Hujialou is the first Guidepost school in Beijing and its third in China. The campus is located in a century-old courtyard house in the center of Chaoyang District, where traditional Chinese culture and Western education theory wonderfully collide with each other. The beams, the paintings, the cornices, and the trees are all historical evidence of this ancient yard. They will introduce the children to the past and lead them to explore the present and future.
Address: No. 2 South Hu Jia Lou, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Contact: 13121100100
Email: info@guidepostmontessori.cn
WeChat: Guidepost003
Founding date: 2019
School type: International Kindergarten
School hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm
Ministry of Education accredited? Yes
Curriculum description: Montessori Programs
Age range: 14 months – 6 years old
Grades offered: Toddler (up to 16 students), Children’s House (up to 24 students)
Number of students: Up to 90 students
Foreign passport holder accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Nationality of students: Chinese, American, Canadian, Belgian, etc.
Class size (average): Toddler (up to 16 students), Children’s House (up to 25 students)
Teacher-student ratio: Toddler (1:6), Children’s House (1:8)
Number of foreign teachers: 1 per class
Number of Chinese (assistant) teachers: 2 per class
Tuition and other fees (2025-2026 academic year):
• RMB 15,000 per month (RMB 35/Day meals)
Primary teaching language(s): Chinese & English
Other elective language(s): N/A
Scholarships offered? N/A
Extra help offered? N/A
Total area (in sqm): 1,200
School facilities: Central ventilation system, Montessori classrooms, Historical courtyard, Outdoor activity venues
Lunch: Yes
Boarding program? No
Nurse/doctor available? Yes