Announcements:

WPS Summer Learning 2025

Have a great summer! See you back in school on Wednesday, August 27, 2025!

New Student Registration and Kindergarten Orientation

New students, register now for the 2025-26 school year! For grades K-5, register ASAP for Fall 2025 neighborhood school placement! Find your elementary school district using this tool.

Kindergarten registration is for children 5 years of age on or before August 31, 2025. Please see the Kindergarten registration page for Forms, Required Documents and More Information. For grades 1-12, please see the Grades 1-12 Registration page for information and document requirements.

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:

Bates Buzz 6.20.25 Jun 20, 2025 - Dear Bates Families,As we say goodbye for the summer, thank you to all of our families for partnering with us in every way possible. Thank you to our PTO for the support you provide to our school community. We are… ...  Continue reading...
Bates Buzz 6.13.25 Jun 13, 2025 - Dear Bates Families,What an incredible day we had!  A heartfelt thank you to the many volunteers and supporters who made Field Day such a tremendous success.  This morning our fifth grade vs. staff kickball game brought smiles and cheers from… ...  Continue reading...

Upcoming Dates:

Nothing from Friday, June 27 to Friday, July 25.

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