Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Jolly Tots School
About the School
- Jolly Tots School was the first state licensed child care facility in all of Bucks County.
- Considered by parents as the βbest kept secret in Bucks Countyβ, Jolly Tots Daycare has been privately owned and operated by its founder, Marie L. Thompson for the past 50 years.
- Through the years Jolly Tots has received numerous accolades and awards for providing outstanding care to the children of Bucks County.
- Our graduates number in the thousands.
- It has been said that if you spend a short amount of time in Bucks County you have crossed paths with a Jolly Tot graduate.
- Our graduates children have attended and graduated Jolly Tots and we eagerly anticipate our first third generation Jolly Tots graduate.
- Over the years Jolly Tots has grown to include two separate age appropriate buildings in one location.
- The sole purpose of the daycare, which caters to children from the ages of 1 to kindergarten, is the teaching and caring of young children and preparing them for the education they will meet in future years.
- The atmosphere of this one of a kind daycare, located at 615 Belmont/Hampton Ave Southampton Pa, is truly magical.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1954
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
44:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Jolly Tots School?
The application deadline for Jolly Tots School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²έΑρΙηΗψ Schools
The nearest high school to Jolly Tots School is Bethanna (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Our Lady Of Good Counsel School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Children's Academy (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool
520 Street Rd
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 396-6600
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
611 Knowles Ave
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-1300
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 31 students
Special Education School (Christian)
1030 Second Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 355-6500
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 32 students
Special Education School
150 James Way
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 956-3861
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 66 students
Alternative School
275 2nd Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 355-3628
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 31 students
Special Education School (Christian)
1030 Second Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 355-6500
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 78 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1845 Byberry Rd
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 947-6595
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 190 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 11
2815 Benade Cir
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(267) 502-2500
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 111 students
Sports: 8
All-boys
Po Box 707
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(267) 502-4855
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 13 students
Special Education School
20 Rorer Ave
Hatboro, PA 19040
(267) 423-3736
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
611 Knowles Ave
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-1300
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 31 students
Special Education School (Christian)
1030 Second Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 355-6500
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 78 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1845 Byberry Rd
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 947-6595
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 266 students
Christian
600 Tomlinson Rd
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
(215) 947-4086
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 13 students
Special Education School
20 Rorer Ave
Hatboro, PA 19040
(267) 423-3736
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool
520 Street Rd
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 396-6600
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
611 Knowles Ave
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 357-1300
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 66 students
Alternative School
275 2nd Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 355-3628
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
131 2nd Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 322-7200
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K | 12 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1820 County Line Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(215) 942-4332
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
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309 S Old Middletown Rd
Media, PA 19063
(610) 627-7101
Media, PA 19063
(610) 627-7101
9318.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
(Math: 59% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 S Providence Rd
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
9319 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,175 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 S Providence Rd
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
9319 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 868 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 S Providence Road
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
Wallingford, PA 19086
(610) 892-3470
9319.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 609 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Front & Monroe Streets
Media, PA 19063
(610) 627-6801
Media, PA 19063
(610) 627-6801
9319.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
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