Sudbury Valley School

The Sudbury Valley School

United States
Information
TypePrivate
Established1968
ChairpersonCole Burgess
SecretaryLuna Ekendiz
TreasurerScott Gray
Faculty8
Age range4–19
Enrollment70
Campus size10 acres (40,000 m2)
Campus typeSuburban
Annual tuition$9500–$12000
PhilosophySudbury
GovernanceSchool Meeting (democratic, vote by students and staff)
Websitehttp://www.sudburyvalley.org

The Sudbury Valley School was founded in 1968 by a community of people in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. As of 2019, several schools, located in the United States, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France and Germany were based on the Sudbury Model in the United States, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Japan and Switzerland.

The school is considered a Democratic School and has three basic tenets: educational freedom, democratic governance and personal responsibility. It is a private school, attended by children from the ages of 4 to 19.