Enrollment/Registration Information

PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT FOR 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR WILL OPEN ON
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th, 2023
PLEASE NOTE: 24/25 APPLICATIONS WILL NOT
BE ACCEPTED PRIOR TO TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5th

Needham Preschool is an integrated preschool program in which children of different levels of ability are educated together. Children with and without disabilities participate in our program. We are mandated to enroll children who are not identified with special needs in each of our integrated classrooms to provide peer modeling to our students who are identified with special needs.

If you have specific concerns about any areas of your child's development, please contact the Needham Preschool at (781) 455-0416 ext. 55133 to coordinate a developmental screening by the early childhood specialists.

If you do not have concerns about your child's development and are interested in enrolling in the Needham Preschool, please complete and submit an application. Applications are accepted on a first come, first service basis starting early September for the following year. Parents will be notified by October 31st, if there is space available for their child for their child. If there are no available spaces, children will be placed on our wait list and parents will be contacted if a space becomes available.

*Children must be 3 years old by August 31st in order to enroll in preschool.

To apply for admission to our program:

Please complete the Preschool Application  (click link here) and return via email to [email protected]

Applications for the 2024-2025 school year will be processed in the order in which they are received. Notification of acceptance into the Preschool Program will be made by October 31st. 

Upon notification of  your child's acceptance into the program, here are the steps to take secure enrollment......

(Note: DO NOT PROCEED TO REGISTER without submitting an application and receiving a written confirmation of acceptance into the program!)

Step 1.      You will need submit a non refundable deposit of $300 for half day programming or $600 for full day programming. You may submit payment electronically via the online link in your acceptance letter. Or, you may make a check payable to Needham Public Schools (mailing address:   28 Glen Gary Road, Needham, MA 02494  - Attention: Billing Department - Preschool Tuition Deposit). 

Step 2.      Complete the On-line Student Registration link here (not required for returning students - new students only)

The following documents are required at the time of district enrollment with School Registrar:
 • Original birth certificate or passport
 • Proof of Residency
                 o Owners: real estate tax bill, or town water/sewer bill, or signed P&S
                 o Renters: lease and utility bill
 • Submit a copy of the most recent immunization record/physical examination. For more information please read Required Health Information (link)
 • Complete a Health History Form (link) along with copy of most recent immunization records/physical examination
 • Complete a Home Language Surve (link)
 • Copy of IEP or 504 Plan (if applicable)
 • Custody papers (if relevant)

If you have any question regarding school registration please contact:

Penny Belezos, School Registrar
[email protected]
School Administration Building
1330 Highland Avenue, 1st Floor
Needham, MA 02492
781-455-0400 x 11213

 

   
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