Bereton Montessori Nursery And Primary School
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, Nigeria. The school has campuses in Old GRA and Stadium Road in Port Harcourt. As its name suggests, the school consists of a nursery and
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Background

Bereton Montessori was founded by Dale's daughter, Victoria Diete Spiff. The school opened on 10 September 1978 as a nursery school. At its inception, the school had about 120 pupils in eight classrooms. It was upgraded with a primary school in January 1983. Bereton Montessori is affiliated with
Charles Dale Memorial International School Charles Dale Memorial International School is a secondary boarding school located in the city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria and affiliated with Bereton Montessori School. At present it holds 400 students and little over 45 teaching staff. It is l ...
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Notable alumni

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See also

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List of schools in Port Harcourt This is a list of notable schools in Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State, Nigeria. It includes both public and private schools. * Archdeacon Crowther Memorial Girls' School, Elelenwo * Ash Merlyn International School, Elelenwo ...
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Charles Dale Memorial International School Charles Dale Memorial International School is a secondary boarding school located in the city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria and affiliated with Bereton Montessori School. At present it holds 400 students and little over 45 teaching staff. It is l ...


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* Schools in Port Harcourt Educational institutions established in 1978 Primary schools in Rivers State 1978 establishments in Nigeria 1970s establishments in Rivers State Old GRA, Port Harcourt Montessori schools {{Nigeria-school-stub