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community of inspiring,
bold, and remarkable
learners and leaders

Belmont Day is a coed, pre-kindergarten through eighth grade independent day school, where your child will be held to high standards in a supportive, nurturing environment. Through a hands-on, innovative curriculum integrated with the outdoors, students develop their voice and grow into confident communicators and leaders, well prepared for high school and life.

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Belmont Day Quick Facts

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students in our co-ed pre-kindergarten to eighth grade day school community

6:1

student-teacher ratio

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miles from Boston in Belmont, Massachusetts

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acres of conservation land surround our beautiful campus

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core values are shared and practiced

40%

of students identify as students of color

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In A Very ‘Sweet Spot’ to Start the Year

By Brendan Largay, Head of School | January 09, 2026

Happy New Year, Belmont Day! Welcome to the month of promise and promises. Nothing allows us the opportunity to clean the slate and start fresh like January. A walk through the Schoolhouse, observing classrooms and students this week, has carried a unique energy and warmth. A teacher in the Labyrinth reminded me that we are […]

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By Brendan Largay, Head of School |

January 9, 2026

Happy New Year, Belmont Day! Welcome to the month of promise and promises. Nothing allows us the opportunity to clean the slate and start fresh like January. A walk through the Schoolhouse, observing classrooms and students this week, has carried…

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Athletics Update: Back In Action After Break

BDS January 09, 2026

As students returned to campus, our winter teams wasted no time getting back to work, jumping right into practices on Monday and picking up exactly where they left off before the break. That momentum carried into Wednesday, when we hosted a full slate of contests against BB&N. The girls’ varsity basketball team welcomed BB&N in […]
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January 9, 2026

As students returned to campus, our winter teams wasted no time getting back to work, jumping right into practices on Monday and picking up exactly where they left off before the break. That momentum carried into Wednesday, when we hosted…
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Training Teachers Harnesses BDS Experience

Our associate teachers are graduate students who are knowledgeable and passionate about education. They come to Belmont Day to be mentored through a one-year residency by our master faculty. Through this collaboration with Lesley University’s Graduate School of Education, our faculty are shaping the next generation of teachers.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS
Belmont Day School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
It does not discriminate based on race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

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Saturday, January 10, 2026

School is closed

on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, due to weather.