Upper School Admission

Open the welcome email to set up your password and complete all required information for your child’s application.

If you did not complete this first step yet? Please click here!

Once you have set up your Applicant Portal password, you will have access to the Parent/Guardian Questionnaire for your child’s application.

We look forward to meeting with you to learn more about your child!

It is our goal to easily meet with all parents/guardians in each applicant’s household. Interviews may be in-person or on Zoom.

The link to schedule your parent/guardian interview will be available in October.

Please remember to complete and submit your Family Information and Parent/Guardian Questionnaire in advance of your meeting. 

Follow this link to submit an inquiry. If you have already started an application, please click here. 

This required form is for your child, the candidate, to complete.

Please note that this is a live document.

We encourage your child to write their response in a separate document and copy it into this section of your child’s application. 

The Admission Team looks forward to getting to know your child better as part of the application consideration process!

This appointment will take place after you have submitted the Family Information, Parent/Guardian Questionnaire, and Candidate Questionnaire forms.

Appointments can be in-person, which is preferred, or on Zoom.

The link to schedule your appointment will be available in October.

Candidates will choose one of the prompts listed in the Applicant Portal and write a 250-500 word response. The essay should represent the candidates' own work.

We encourage your child to write their response in a separate document and copy it into this section of your child’s application.

Standardized testing is required for all students applying to St. Anne's-Belfield Upper School. Please use the links below to register for a test.

• SSAT Registration - our SSAT School Code is 6310
• ISEE Registration - our ISEE Code is 470435 
• TOEFL (International Applicants Only) - Learn more or register for the TOEFL English test here. Our School Code is 5484.
• DUOLINGO (International Applicants Only) - Learn more or register for the DuoLingo English Test here. Please choose St. Anne's-Belfield School from the drop menu when registering. 

Grades 9 - 11 Applicants must submit one of the following: SSAT, ISEE or PSAT scores.

Grade 12 Applicants must submit PSAT or SAT scores.

*Applicants from mainland China must register for the SSAT or access the SAO at the newly published SSAT in China webpage.

We require a recommendation from your child’s English or History teacher.

You can access this form in your child’s Applicant Portal and should be submitted after Nov. 1.

Two Easy Steps:

• Enter the teacher’s name and email address in the Teacher Recommendation section.
• A recommendation form will be sent directly to the teacher for submission. 

We require a recommendation from a current school administrator.

You can access this form in your child’s Applicant Portal and should be submitted after Nov. 1.

Two Easy Steps:

• Enter the administrator's name and email address in the Administrator Recommendation section.
• A recommendation form will be sent directly to the administrator for submission. 

Applicants whose primary or fluent language is not English must also submit TOEFL or DuoLingo scores in addition to other standardized test scores as noted above.

TOEFL English Test:

• Applicants may obtain more details and register for this test at TOEFL/TSE Services in Princeton, New Jersey, at (609) 771-7100 or from their website: www.toefl.org.
• Test scores will be reported to St. Anne's-Belfield School only if our TOEFL school code (5484) is included on the applicant’s test registration form.

DUOLINGO English Test:

• Applicants may learn more and register for the DuoLingo English Test here. 
• Test scores will be reported to us when you choose St. Anne's-Belfield School from the drop menu when registering. 

Your score for either test must be received by St. Anne's-Belfield School to complete your admission application. 

A personal interview is required for all applicants. Although an on-campus interview is preferred, we realize that distance and personal circumstances may necessitate a telephone interview. Telephone interviews will only be considered after a complete application has been received.

St. Anne's-Belfield School works with the United States Department of Homeland Security through SEVIS. The School provides an I-20 to  students when they are fully enrolled.

St. Anne's-Belfield School requires that all international boarding students purchase the student health insurance offered by the School.