Star Academy
Capacity of 208 children from 2 years 9 months to 14 years. Runs Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative.
10 Atwood Street, Wellesley, MA, 02482
Listing details last changed Jun 28, 2026
Star Academy is a private school in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Capacity
208
Ages
33 months to 14 years
License & details for Star Academy
- Facility type
- Private school
- A private school that takes part in the state's child care financial assistance program. It is funded through that program rather than licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Source: MA Department of Early Education and Care, Licensed and Funded Programs dataset (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Funded
- Accepts subsidy
- Not reported as accepting subsidy
Ages and room sizes at Star Academy
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record.
- Preschool58 seats
- School age150 seats
Programs & services
- Public programs
- State Pre-K
License and inspection timeline for Star Academy
First licensed
August 2022
4 years on the state record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
How it compares in Wellesley
| Measure | This center | Typical in Wellesley |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 208 children | 52 children |
| Youngest age served | 2 years 9 months | 2 years 9 months |
| Years licensed | 4.1 years | 21.2 years |
Wellesley has 22 licensed centers. Star Academy is one of 19 that offer Pre-K.
Where Star Academy is
Pin placed from the address on the state record.
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Paying for care in Massachusetts
Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFA) (opens in a new tab) is Massachusetts’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Department of Early Education and Care (EEC); waitlist via MyChildCareMA, managed by Mass211 with CCRRs.
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for Star Academy
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Questions parents ask about Star Academy
Does Star Academy accept child care subsidy?
The Massachusetts record does not list Star Academy as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.
What ages does Star Academy serve?
Star Academy is licensed to care for children from 2 years 9 months to 14 years. The state record lists these age groups: 33 months to 14 years.
Does Star Academy offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Star Academy as taking State Pre-K (Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is Star Academy licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 208 children. By age group: 58 preschoolers, 150 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care public records · Check this license on EEC Licensed Child Care Search (Massachusetts) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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