Waynflete | Maine's Premier Private School Pre-K to 12th Grade

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to Learn

Middle School Academic Adventure (virtual) • Wednesday, November 3 • 6:30–7:45 p.m. Prospective parents and students interested in Grades 6-8 are invited to join us virtually for a menu of fun mini-courses. Come imagine what it would be like to have classes where you’re encouraged to talk, move around, and voice your own opinion.

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ACADEMICS

What will Waynflete teach you?

Lower School
Early Childhood
Ages 3–5

To explore the world through wonder, discovery, and the power of play.

Lower School
Kindergarten–
Grade 5

To develop a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of self.

Middle School
Grades 6–8

To channel the energy and growth of adolescence into hands-on learning.

Upper School
Grades 9–12

To make  meaningful contributions to  an ever-changing world.

ABOUT

At Waynflete, you will be known.

Our student/teacher ratio is among the smallest in the region. This means you will have meaningful one-on-one contact with caring educators every day who have the time and passion to get to know your strengths and interests. Learn more about Waynflete

EXPLORE

Early Childhood Ages 3–5 Lower School Kindergarten–Grade 5 Middle School Grades 6–8 Upper School Grades 9–12

For Parents

What is life at Waynflete like?

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

Diversity is a condition of excellence.

A Waynflete education works as well as it does because our small and challenging classes contain so many different perspectives and life experiences. And as one of the most diverse schools in southern Maine, our entire community is committed to the urgent, essential, and ongoing work toward equity and inclusion. Learn how diversity can drive caring participation in the world.

NEWS AND EVENTS

Farm-to-foods study in 4-5

Students in Waynflete’s 4–5 program are currently engaged in a “Farms to Foods” study. Their work focuses on aquaculture, vermiculture, botany, and food systems, along with related climate impacts. Last week, a group of 59 students visited Merritt Island Oyster...

School Calendar

October 2021

October . 22 , 2021

All Day: LS Parent Conferences—No School

LS Parent Conferences—No School
8:00 am – 4:45 pm: Conference Childcare

Conference Childcare

October . 29 , 2021

9:30 am – 10:30 am: Upper School Class Visits

Upper School Class Visits

November 2021

November . 1 , 2021

3:30 pm – 6:00 pm: US Musical Tech Rehearsal

US Musical Tech Rehearsal

November . 2 , 2021

3:30 pm – 6:00 pm: US Musical Tech/Dress Rehearsal

US Musical Tech/Dress Rehearsal

November . 3 , 2021

12:30 pm – 5:00 pm: US Musical Dress Rehearsal

US Musical Dress Rehearsal

Full Calendar

THE WAYNFLETE WIRE

We know every student needs more this year.

More one-on-one attention from teachers. More hands-on, in-depth, challenging learning. More time to connect with friends. See how Waynflete will make the most of this school year

580
full time students

75
full-time faculty members

17%
students of color

>50
Portland-area communities

65%
full-time faculty with advanced degrees

COMMUNITY

Where will Waynflete take you?

Outside the classroom Your best college Alumni and friends

ADMISSION AND TUITION ASSISTANCE

Waynflete can change everything.

Small class sizes filled with diverse perspectives. Challenging courses. Close relationships with trusted teachers. Incredible opportunities. Lifelong friendships. Waynflete is waiting for you