Admission
2026 – 2027 Open houses
All School Open House
Sunday, November 8, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Middle School Open House
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m
Come for a Visit!
Get to know our community. See our classrooms in action, visit with teachers, and meet the head of school. We’re accepting applications for the 2027 – 2028 school year and tuition assistance is available.
The best way to begin is to inquire, schedule a visit, or attend an admission event. Our admission team will answer your questions, explain the application process, and help you learn more about life at Lesley Ellis.
If you have any questions, please email Josh Horwitz, Director of Admission.
Lesley Ellis Events Open to the Public
Town Day in Arlington: Saturday, September 19, 9:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Stop by our booth at Town Day. You’ll meet lots of new potential Lesley Ellis families and can even join in one of our fun activities under the tent!
Parent Ed Events
Lesley Ellis holds Parent Ed events throughout the year. The events are an opportunity for Lesley Ellis families and the public at large to gather for an interactive, dynamic presentation by an expert in his or her field. There is always time for questions and discussions. Check back here to find out who we have scheduled this year. We look forward to seeing you there!
Fall Fun Fair: Sunday, October 17, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
We’re inviting kids ages 2-5 and their families to a day full of excitement and laughter. This free event is open to the public and packed with fun activities! Enjoy games, face painting, crafts, music, and more! Bring your friends and family for a fantastic day of fall fun. We can’t wait to see you there!
Open House: Sunday, November 8, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Discover why we are one of the Boston area’s most sought-after independent schools. Our inclusive, warm community and anti-bias curriculum set us apart. We encourage students to be inquisitive, take chances, and support one another on their learning journeys. Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are now open, with tuition assistance available.
Middle School Open House: Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Join us for our middle school open house. Tour the school, see the classrooms, meet the teachers, and chat with other middle school parents.
CHECK OUT THE VIDEOS BELOW TO SEE WHAT MAKES LESLEY ELLIS A SPECIAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Welcome
Academics
Anti-Bias Curriculum
Arts at Lesley Ellis
Small Class Sizes