Wellesley Public Schools

What’s New:

WPS Office Summer Hours

Mondays thru Thursday hours in July: 8 am to 4 pm (Check with individual schools to confirm hours.
Closed Fridays in July.
August 1 thru 28: 8 am – 3:15 pm

Summer Reading & Assignments

Grades K-5: Summer Reading Suggestion List

Grades 6-8: Summer Reading Lists

Grades 9-12: Summer Assignments by Course

District Progress Report

WPS District Progress Report for the 2017-18 School Year (PDF) – 11 MB

WPS District Progress Report for the 2017-18 School Year (Accessible)

New Student Registration 2019-20

Grades 1-12: New Student Registrations for 2019-20 are now being accepted. Click for Registration Forms, Required Documents and More Information.

Kindergarten: For children 5 years of age on or before August 31, 2019. Click for Registration Forms, Required Documents and More Information.

Child Find: Under federal and state special education regulations, the Wellesley Public Schools has a responsibility to locate, identify, refer, evaluation and if eligible, provide a free, appropriate, public education to students with disabilities who reside in the town of Wellesley. Click for more information.

WPS FY20 School Department Voted Budget

FY20 School Department Voted Budget (February 5, 2019) (267 pages)
FY20 Budget Update Voted February 5, 2019 (1 page)

WPS Profile of a Graduate

Please click here to view the final draft of the WPS Profile of a Graduate.

Approved 2019-20 WPS Academic Calendar – Revised w/October 16th as District-wide Early Release Day

Please click here to see the final 2019-20 WPS Academic Year Calendar, including October 16th as the District-wide early release day and final approved MIAA Athletics Practice start dates.

Hunnewell and Hardy/Upham Facilities Projects

For information relating to the Hunnewell and Hardy/Upham Facilities projects, please click here.

Draft P.A.W.S. Facilities Position Statement and Feasibility Study

Please click on the links below to review the School Committee’s draft Position Statement relative to the P.A.W.S. Facilities and for Tappé Architects’ Feasibility Study on the facilities.

Draft PAWS Position Statement 11 27 2018

P.A.W.S. Feasibility Report

Notice of Fee Changes and Credit Card Processing Fees

The Superintendent formed a Fee Task Force in the spring of 2016 to assess the financial burden on parents. Based on the recommendation of the Fee Task Force, the fiscal year 2019 budget included a number of fee changes. Continue Reading Notice of Fee Changes and Credit Card Processing Fees