At Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Newtown, PA, we are committed to providing exceptional daycare and preschool education to children in the Newtown, Fairless Hills, Holland, Langhorne, and Yardley communities and beyond.
Our NAEYC-accredited preschool is more than a child care center – we provide a nurturing environment where children ages 6 weeks to Pre-K grow, learn and thrive.
Our child care teachers are passionate about growing educated little learners.
We are conveniently located in the Newtown Grant Housing Development near the clubhouse & pool.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Chesterbrook Academy preschools, elementary and middle school build the solid academic foundation students need for future success.
- In our schools, classes are led by dedicated, caring teachers who value open communication with parents.
- Our students are academically successful and capable of transferring their knowledge and skills to new challenges.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterbrook Academy is George School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Andrew School (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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St. Andrew School ![St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus]( "St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus")
(Catholic)
51 Wrights Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 715 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
A Childs World
Daycare / Preschool
2147 S Eagle Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 504-8100
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 504-8100
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
George School ![George School Photo]( "George School Photo")
(Friends)
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 544 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ymca Of Bucks County Of New Town
Daycare / Preschool
99 Barclay St
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 759-6665
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 759-6665
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 34 students
Shir Ami Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
101 Richboro Newtown Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-6255
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-6255
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 163 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 3
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
George School ![George School Photo]( "George School Photo")
(Friends)
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 544 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1180 Holland Road
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-8810
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-8810
4.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Titusville Academy
Special Education School
86 River Dr
Titusville, NJ 08560
(609) 737-7733
Titusville, NJ 08560
(609) 737-7733
4.9 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6
Keystone Freedom Academy
Special Education School
626 Jacksonville Road
Warminster, PA 18974
(844) 539-3366
Warminster, PA 18974
(844) 539-3366
5.7 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 26 students
301 Oxford Valley Rd Bldg 1701
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 493-4200
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 493-4200
5.7 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 106 students Avg. class size: 3 students Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Andrew School ![St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus]( "St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus")
(Catholic)
51 Wrights Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 715 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1450 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2225
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2225
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1053 Holland Rd
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-4720
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-4720
4.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 419 students
The Titusville Academy
Special Education School
86 River Dr
Titusville, NJ 08560
(609) 737-7733
Titusville, NJ 08560
(609) 737-7733
4.9 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6
Keystone Freedom Academy
Special Education School
626 Jacksonville Road
Warminster, PA 18974
(844) 539-3366
Warminster, PA 18974
(844) 539-3366
5.7 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 26 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Andrew School ![St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus]( "St. Andrew School Photo - Large spacious campus")
(Catholic)
51 Wrights Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2685
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 715 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
A Childs World
Daycare / Preschool
2147 S Eagle Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 504-8100
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 504-8100
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 64 students
Ymca Of Bucks County Of New Town
Daycare / Preschool
99 Barclay St
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 759-6665
Newtown, PA 18940
(267) 759-6665
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 34 students
Shir Ami Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
101 Richboro Newtown Rd
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-6255
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-6255
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 163 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 3
Montessori Community School Of Newtown
Montessori School
6 Penns Trl
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 493-2222
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 493-2222
2.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 79 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 60% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
9325.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 706 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Lawrence Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
9325.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 580 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
400 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
9325.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 582 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
(Math: 58% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 Darby Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
9325.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,578 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 Coopertown Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
9325.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 471 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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