Announcements:
Kindergarten Registration Is Open! Kindergarten registration is for children 5 years of age on or before August 31, 2026 is now open. Please see the Kindergarten Registration page for information and document requirements. Find your elementary school district using this tool.
Register ASAP! Families who complete the two-part registration process by March 1, 2026 will have the opportunity to attend a Kindergarten welcome event on the morning of March 7.
Child Find: Under federal and state special education regulations, the Wellesley Public Schools has a responsibility to locate, identify, refer, evaluate, and if eligible, provide a free, appropriate, public education to students with disabilities who reside in the town of Wellesley. Click for more information.
Bates Buzz News & Reminders:

Technology Support
Parents & Students:
Upcoming Dates:
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Walk and Roll to School Day
Wednesday, April 1
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WPS: Good Friday - Schools Closed
Friday, April 3
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WPS: GR5 MCAS ELA1
Monday, April 6 -
GR5 MCAS ELA1
Monday, April 6
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WPS: GR5 MCAS ELA2
Tuesday, April 7 -
GR5 MCAS ELA2
Tuesday, April 7
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WPS: MCAS WMS ELA1
Wednesday, April 8
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WPS: GR4 MCAS ELA1
Thursday, April 9 -
WPS: MCAS WMS ELA2
Thursday, April 9 -
GR4 MCAS ELA1
Thursday, April 9
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WPS: GR4 MCAS ELA2
Friday, April 10 -
GR4 MCAS ELA2
Friday, April 10
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WPS: GR3 MCAS ELA1
Monday, April 13 -
GR3 MCAS ELA1
Monday, April 13
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WPS: GR3 MCAS ELA2
Tuesday, April 14 -
GR3 MCAS ELA2
Tuesday, April 14 -
WPS: School Committee Meeting
Tuesday, April 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Bates Mini-Marathon
Wednesday, April 15
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WPS: April Break - Schools Closed
Monday, April 20
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WPS: April Break - Schools Closed
Tuesday, April 21
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WPS: April Break - Schools Closed
Wednesday, April 22
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WPS: April Break - Schools Closed
Thursday, April 23
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WPS: April Break - Schools Closed
Friday, April 24
View more upcoming dates in our monthly view calendar…
Principal: Toni Jolley jolleya@wellesleyps.org
Secretary: Megan LeBlanc leblancm@wellesleyps.org
School Office Email: wps-bates-office@wellesleyps.org
Nurse: Chris Spolidoro
116 Elmwood Road, Wellesley MA 02481 • Map & Directions
Office Tel: 781-446-6260
Voice Mail: 781-446-6315
Fax: 781-263-1520
Absence/Tardy/Dismissal Changes
School Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday: 8:30 am – 3:05 pm
- Wednesday: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
- Thursday, Friday: 8:30 am – 3:05 pm
Office Hours:
- Monday – Friday 8:00am-3:30pm
