Wellan Montessori School is an independent, all-gender school with an age range of 15 months – Grade 8. Located in Newton Centre, the school draws families from diverse backgrounds in
surrounding communities. Wellan’s preschool, elementary, and middle school programs each
placed first as a Boston Parents “Family Favorite” in 2022.
surrounding communities. Wellan’s preschool, elementary, and middle school programs each
placed first as a Boston Parents “Family Favorite” in 2022.
Wellan students benefit from the unique balance of freedom and responsibility offered by the
school’s Montessori-Progressive curriculum, which promotes both individually-paced academic
progress and collaborative project-based learning. Empathy, community service, innovation,
and social justice are emphasized throughout the curriculum. During the school day, students
enjoy specials that span visual and performing arts, woodworking, technology, and more;
students also have the option to enroll in after-school enrichment and athletic programs.
Graduates emerge as capable leaders who demonstrate strong academic skills that enable
them to succeed at Greater Boston’s top public and independent schools.
school’s Montessori-Progressive curriculum, which promotes both individually-paced academic
progress and collaborative project-based learning. Empathy, community service, innovation,
and social justice are emphasized throughout the curriculum. During the school day, students
enjoy specials that span visual and performing arts, woodworking, technology, and more;
students also have the option to enroll in after-school enrichment and athletic programs.
Graduates emerge as capable leaders who demonstrate strong academic skills that enable
them to succeed at Greater Boston’s top public and independent schools.
Inspire. Challenge. Empower. Learn more at wellan.org.
