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Boston, MA
John Winthrop School

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Back Bay ·  Telephone: (617) 267-7159  · Website: www.johnwinthropschool.org

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John Winthrop School
66 Marlborough Street
Boston, MA  02116

www.johnwinthropschool.org

Tel: (617) 267-7159
Fax: (617) 437-7062

Director: Marcia Lewis
johnwinthropschool@verizon.net

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Four And Half Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Four Stars
Health
Four And Half Stars
Safety
Four And Half Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 7
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based with some structure

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School Philosophy and Mission

PHILOSOPHY Our philosophy is based on what we know about the nature of children and the developmental process. Some of our assumptions are:
1. Learning takes place when the child interacts w...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years to
2 years 8 months
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:15 am- 3:00 pm
Tuition: $16,400/Year

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Key Statistics

Extended day Yes
School year 9/1/2006 - 5/1/2007
Summer Program 6/1/2006 - 8/1/2006
Total enrollment 54
Age cutoff for enrollment1 years and 3 months

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Mornings Only (8:15am-11:45am) are available, as well as Additional Afternoons (11:45am-3:00pm) or Extended Afternoons (11:45-5:30pm).

For Young Toddlers (15 months - 2 years in Sept.), Two and Thr...
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Application Information

Applications accepted Upon birth
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $35.00
Acceptance criteria: Selective

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Kingsley
  • Brimmer & May
  • Boston Public Schools
  • Chesnut Hill School

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