Community · Wakefield
Wakefield Academy Before and After School Program
Wakefield Public Schools (Wakefield Academy)
District extended-day program offering before-school, after-school and early-release care with homework help, athletics, arts and playground time, staffed by WPS employees.



What to know
- Who it is for
- Pre-K through Grade 8
- Published cost
- Per day: Before $10, After $20 (K-4); Pre-K after $25; Galvin MS after $20; Early release $30; annual registration $50 per child / $80 per family
- Venue
- Doyle Early Childhood Center, elementary schools and Galvin Middle School, Wakefield, MA
- When it runs
- Through Jun 16, 2027 · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM · Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St, Wakefield (and 1 more)
- Registration
- Registration Open — 2026-27 contracts can be created in Eleyo; changes/invoicing are monthly (schedule changes due the 25th of the prior month).
- Time commitment
- School year, per day
Upcoming sessions
- Through Jun 16, 2027 · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM · Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St, Wakefield After school $20/day; before school $10/day (K-4)
- Through Jun 15, 2027 · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM · Doyle Early Childhood Center, 11 Paul Ave, Wakefield Before school $10/day; after school $25/day (Pre-K)
These are the dates the provider published. Confirm the current schedule and availability with them before you plan around it. Dates checked Nov 5, 2026.
Where it meets
Doyle Early Childhood Center, elementary schools and Galvin Middle School, Wakefield, MA
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