Montessori Australia Industry Membership Pricing

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Australian Organisations Memberships

No.	Membership Category	Student Numbers	Fees inc GST	Comments
1	Membership – Home Base Care	Less than 10 children capacity	$165	Home base care
2	Membership – Family	Less than 25 children capacity	$550	1 Family operated centre
3	Membership – Small	School with less than 50 students capacity	$935	1-2 Centres or small school
4	Membership – Medium A	School with less than 150 students capacity	$1320	3-4 Centres or medium school
5	Membership – Medium B	School with less than 250 students capacity	$1650	5+ Centres or large school
6	Membership – Large	School with more than 250 students	$1975	10+ Centres or large school with multiple campuses
7	Additional Sites	Any capacity	$66	Additional centres over 10
8	Associate Membership (aged care services, and other service organisations)	Any capacity or size	$770	Per service location

Australian Individual Subscription

No.	Subscriptions Categories	Fee inc GST	Comments
A	Individual – Colligate (not linked to a member organisation)	$44	Educators
B	Retired and Students	$11	Montessori
C	Families and Parents	$22	Montessori at Home Services
D	Life/Honorary Membership (eg. Executive & Emeritus Members, Living Ledged)	$0

Associate / Affiliate / Partnership

No.	Associate / Affiliate / Partnership	Fee inc GST	Comments
i	Associate Organisation with a reciprocal agreement	$0	Reciprocals
ii	Affiliate Organisations	$660	Training Centres
iii	Partnership Organisations	From $25,000	Sponsorships

International Organisation Memberships

Package Options	List A Countries	List B Countries	List C Countries	Comments
Essential Membership Package	$1215	$935	$560	Check Country Category from List
Professional Membership Package	$1715	$1320	$790	Check Country Category from List
Leadership Membership Package	$2145	$1650	$990	Check Country Category from List
Premium Membership Package	$2565	$1975	$1185	Check Country Category from List

Countries are listed below (Updated 2025)

Membership Benefits Comparison

Choose the Right Membership for Your Montessori Journey

Benefits	Essential	Professional	Leadership	Premium
Free personal membership for all staff	✓	✓	✓	✓
Directory listing for parents on MA website	✗	✓	✓	✓
Job ads & open-day listings on MA website	✗	✓	✓	✓
Access to the Montessori National Curriculum & digital resources	✗	✓	✓	✓
Annual & quarterly publications + archive access	✓	✓	✓	✓
Discounted access to MA workshops, conferences & teacher training	✓	✓	✓	✓
Enrolment in Montessori Registered™ (MR) accreditation program	✗	✗	✓	✓
Use of Montessori Registered™ branding & access to the MR network	✗	✗	✓	✓
Free staff recruitment assistance & advertising	✗	✗	✓	✓
Montessori Early Learning Program ePoster	✓	✓	✓	✓
Early Childhood Education & Care Handbooks	✗	✗	✓	✓
“Why Montessori?” parent education session	✗	✓	✓	✓
Positive Discipline community information evenings	✓	✓	✓	✓
Two free professional development courses	✗	✓	✓	✓
Strategic planning & leadership mentoring	✗	✗	✗	✓
Trial of classroom software platform	✗	✗	✓	✓
International Diploma course advice	✓	✓	✓	✓
10% discount on A2Z Montessori products	✓	✓	✓	✓
Dedicated MA website landing page	✗	✗	✗	✓
Branding, marketing & sponsorship opportunities	✗	✗	✗	✓
Co-development of courses, programs, and advocacy	✗	✗	✗	✓
Custom partnerships and cross-promotional opportunities	✗	✗	✗	✓

Essential: For individuals and organisations new to Montessori or seeking entry-level access to key benefits.
Professional: Ideal for established educators and services wanting tools, resources, and visibility.
Leadership: For high-performing schools pursuing excellence and sector recognition.
Premium: Designed for organisations committed to shaping the future of Montessori education.

Country Categories Reference

Countries are categorized based on economic development levels and Montessori educational presence:

High-income countries with established Montessori presence

Middle-income countries with growing Montessori movement

Developing nations and regions with emerging Montessori education

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