Norwood‑Fontbonne Academy is an independent Catholic school in nearby Chestnut Hill, where 14 beautiful acres set the stage for joyful, hands‑on learning. Founded in 1920 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, NFA offers families a truly unique choice, our renowned Montessori pathway or our dynamic Primary program for ages 3 through Grade 3, followed by innovative, engaging, and challenging learning experiences in Grades 4–8. At NFA, every child is known, inspired, and encouraged to grow with confidence and purpose.