Chesterbrook Academy Preschool at Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square is committed to providing exceptional daycare and preschool education to children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten.
Serving the Newtown Square, White Horse, Broomall, Willistown, Ithan, Ellis Preserve, Gradyville, and Havertown communities and beyond, our NAEYC-accredited preschool is more than a child care center – we provide a nurturing environment where children grow and thrive.
Our child care teachers are proud to grow and develop passionate learners.
Contact us today to schedule a tour and experience our school in-person.
We are located in the Ellis Preserve Development off Business Circle Road.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2016
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Ellis Preserve-Newtown Square?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Ellis Preserve-Newtown Square is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Chesterbrook Academy Ellis Preserve-Newtown Square is Stratford Friends School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Episcopal Academy (0.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
0.5 miles
Gr: K-9 | 81 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
The Episcopal Academy
(Episcopal)
1785 Bishop White Drive
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,250 students Sports: 20 Tuition listed
Talk School
Special Education School
6 Campus Blvd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-5566
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-5566
0.7 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 22 students Tuition listed
395 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 161 students
Chesterbrook Academy ![Chesterbrook Academy Photo]( "Chesterbrook Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
906 So. Media Line Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7583
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7583
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
0.5 miles
Gr: K-9 | 81 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
The Episcopal Academy
(Episcopal)
1785 Bishop White Drive
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,250 students Sports: 20 Tuition listed
462 Malin Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 977 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy-notre Dame De Namur
All-girls (Catholic)
560 Sproul Rd
Villanova, PA 19085
(610) 687-0650
Villanova, PA 19085
(610) 687-0650
3.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 542 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
737 S Ithan Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-3230
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 527-3230
3.6 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
0.5 miles
Gr: K-9 | 81 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
The Episcopal Academy
(Episcopal)
1785 Bishop White Drive
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,250 students Sports: 20 Tuition listed
St. Anastasia School
(Catholic)
3309 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-6225
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-6225
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students
462 Malin Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 977 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
905 S Waterloo Rd
Devon, PA 19333
(610) 353-6522
Devon, PA 19333
(610) 353-6522
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 267 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
The Episcopal Academy
(Episcopal)
1785 Bishop White Drive
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(484) 424-1400
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,250 students Sports: 20 Tuition listed
395 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7690
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 161 students
Chesterbrook Academy ![Chesterbrook Academy Photo]( "Chesterbrook Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
906 So. Media Line Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7583
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-7583
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
St. Anastasia School
(Catholic)
3309 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-6225
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 356-6225
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students
462 Malin Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-6522
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 977 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 St. Regis Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2142
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2142
9304.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Shue-medill Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Capitol Trail
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2171
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2171
9304.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14 Forge Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2180
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2180
9304.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 271 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Forest Oak Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
55 South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3420
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3420
9305 miles
Gr: K-5 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Meadowood Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
55a South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
9305 miles
Gr: K-12 | 119 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
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