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Montgomery School

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Chester Springs, PA · K–11

Last verified August 20, 2026

1141 Kimberton Rd, 19425 · (484) 326-8822

www.montgomeryschool.org

Enrollment

246

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

$13,390–$31,000

Application fee

$50

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Tuition by division

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Head of school

Tom McManus

Head of School

Tom McManus has served as Head of School at Montgomery School since 2020, bringing with him more than two decades of leadership experience in independent and progressive education. Prior to Montgomery, Tom was the Head of Mission and Chief Executive Officer at Revolution School, an innovative high school in Philadelphia.

Curriculum & special classes

Montgomery School embraces childhood in grades Pre-K–8, focusing on an outstanding academic experience that creates opportunities for children to discover new passions, build lasting confidence, and develop meaningful relationships. The curriculum is designed to prepare students not only for high school, but for life, with expert teachers and learning beyond the classroom including outdoor education, leadership, arts, and athletics.

Financial aid

Need-based tuition assistance is available, with an award determination process and application instructions provided. Clarity Support Resources are also mentioned for assistance.

Application fee: $50

Before & after school care

Before school

The website mentions a 'Before and After School Enrichment Program' but does not provide specific times for before care.

After school

The website mentions a 'Before and After School Enrichment Program' but does not provide specific times for after care.

Cost

Not listed

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Admissions

The admissions process involves an inquiry, parent engagement with a campus visit, completing an application, student engagement with a visit day, and requesting information from the current school. Applicants are encouraged to complete the process by December 1 for first-round decisions.

Apply by

December 1, 2025 for first round decisions for the 2026-27 school year; applications received after this date are considered on a rolling basis.

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$50

What they ask for: Online Inquiry Form, parent campus tour, Application for Admission ($50 fee), student visit day (full day for grades 1-8, partial for Kindergarten), Teacher Recommendation Form (Kindergarten-8th grade), last year's progress/report cards and current year progress reports (Kindergarten-8th grade), Records Release Form.

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