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Welcome to the Global Learning Charter Public School!

 
We are a charter public school with 500 students in grades 5-12. Students enter the school through a blind lottery. Our Enrollment Period begins December 1 and ends at the end of February. 
 
We challenge and support all students in an inclusive and diverse environment so they can achieve academic excellence and prepare for the rigors of post-secondary success in a global community.
 
We strive always to be a collaborative leader in education.
 

News & Announcements

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GLCPS Announces Lottery Results

Families that submitted applications for their children to attend GLCPS beginning in the fall of 2026 will receive notification of the results in the coming days. The lottery was held Tuesday, March 10, at 6:00 PM in the school’s auditorium.
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Excessive Snow Days Result in School Calendar Changes

As a result of the additional snow days incurred from the most recent blizzard, GLCPS is amending its 2025-2026 School Year Calendar to comply with state regulations regarding number of learning days and hours that Massachusetts schools must provide to their students.
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GLCPS Extends Its Application Process Due to Blizzard

The Global Learning Charter Public School as extended its deadline for accepting applications for its enrollment lottery to Wednesday, March 4th, and has postponed the lottery until Tuesday, March 10th. The decision to change both dates is the result of the disruption caused by the blizzard that dumped more than 30 inches of snow on the city of New Bedford.

GLCPS Partners With NBPS For Food Services

GLCPS has partnered with New Bedford Public Schools (NBPS) to provide meals for students. This, after NBPS opened its new Culinary and Nutrition Center, also known as the Central Kitchen. The Central Kitchen provides nutritious meals for students across the city, including for GLCPS, Alma del Mar Public Charter School, and several other small, private schools.
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We Are Global

  • 500 Student Population
  • 11:1 Student/Teacher Ratio
  • 1.8 Million Scholarships $$ Received
  • 1:1 Computer/Student Ratio
  • 94% Graduation Rate

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