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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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Reflections On a Decade with the Graduating Class of 2026

By Brendan Largay, Head of School | May 29, 2026

The Class of 2026 occupies a special place in my heart. These are the students and families who arrived at Belmont Day when I did or who joined this class along the way and became no less foundational to my own BDS experience. While our BDS lifers arrived with the wide eyes of four-year-olds, filled […]

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Alumni News: Pro Hockey Player Mia Biotti ’16 Visits and Inspires

BDS May 22, 2026

Belmont Day School alum, BDS athletics Coaches Award winner, and current Professional Women’s Hockey League player Mia Biotti ’16 returned to campus to bring energy, spirit, and inspiration to our physical education classes! Students had a blast participating in fun scoops and tennis games alongside Mia, and had the opportunity to ask questions, share stories, and learn what it […]
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May 22, 2026

Belmont Day School alum, BDS athletics Coaches Award winner, and current Professional Women’s Hockey League player Mia Biotti ’16 returned to campus to bring energy, spirit, and inspiration to our physical education classes! Students had a blast participating in fun scoops and tennis games…
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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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