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.
students in our co-ed pre-kindergarten to eighth grade day school community
student-teacher ratio
miles from Boston in Belmont, Massachusetts
acres of conservation land surround our beautiful campus
core values are shared and practiced
of students identify as students of color
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By Brendan Largay, Head of School | March 20, 2026
“When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere.” – John O’Donohue Students will begin visiting the Belmont Day garden again next week. After a winter of dormancy, hints of life are returning to one of our most cherished spaces on campus. With spring parent conferences also next week, it’s hard not to see the garden’s reawakening […]
BDS March 20, 2026
Just in time for spring, our pre-kindergarten students built terrariums in their classroom this week. Their yearlong exploration of growing cycles began with their digging of potatoes in the fall, and in the winter, they grew mushrooms on a substrate in the classroom. Recently, they have been learning about green spaces in urban areas and […] 
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.
on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, due to weather conditions.
