Before undertaking the online Admissions Application, please take the time to read the High School Admissions Policy and the Terms and Conditions of Enrolment. During the online application, you will be asked to acknowledge and accept these policies before being able to submit your application. 

• Admission Policy 
• Terms and Conditions Governing Enrolment

The following documentation will be required to be completed for the application where applicable:

• Standard documentation for high school application
• Scholarship documentation application
• Applicable to our current ES Grade 6 students only. Documentation for high school application

Each document will need to be in a soft copy format in either JPEG or PDF format. Ensure that you have all of the required documents and information ready. You will also not be able to save a partially completed form for or return to an application after submission.

Please note that you will not be able to submit the application if any information or documentation is incomplete.

If you would like to proceed with this application, a non-refundable Application Fee of $1,605.00 is required. For those applying to Grade 7 through to Grade11, this is paid on application. 

Payment can be made by credit card or bank transfer.

• Credit card payments are made via the RedDot payment platform. Upon payment, you will receive a confirmation email with the Order Number. This Order Number is required to be entered where indicated in the application. application form.
• If you make payment by bank transfer, you will need to provide the Transaction Reference Number where indicated in the application. Please indicate the student's full name in the 'Comments for Recipient' field provided by your bank.

The following provides an overview of admission fees and the corresponding refund policies:

Once you have paid your application fee, you can proceed with the online application. Admissions for the 2023 academic year online application. 

You will be prompted to upload the required documents in the relevant pages of the application.  Pease note, a separate application must be submitted for each child you wish to enroll in the school.

Upon submission of your application, you will receive an email confirmation. 

If you do not receive this confirmation email, your application has not been successful and you will need to contact our Admissions team making sure that you quote your child's full name and date of birth.

Grade 7: The Admissions Team will contact you within 3 weeks of your submission to assign your child a date for the Admissions Test and Interview. Parents will be informed of the outcome of the Admissions Process as soon as a decision is made. For further information regarding the admissions process, please see below.

Grade 8 to 11: The Admissions Team will contact you in mid -June to assign your child a date for the Admissions Test and Interview. Parents will be informed of the outcome of the Admissions Process as soon as a decision is made. For further information regarding the admissions process, please see below.

Online Application is submitted – this is only complete when all required documents are provided and the application fee is paid. Please note that we receive significantly more applications than places available and therefore there is no guarantee that an application will result in an offer of a place.

Grade 7 -  applications open 10 months prior to the start of the new academic year, usually in late February/early March, proceeding the annual Open House. Admission Offers are confirmed by June and as such, we encourage early submission of applications. For those wanting to apply for admission during the course of an academic year, please contact our Admissions Department for further information. 

Grade 8 & 9 - places in Grade 8 & 9 are dependant on withdrawals from Grades 7 & 8 the year before. As such availability varies from year to year. After the Admissions Test & Interview, all applicants are placed in the Admissions Pool. Students will be reviewed when vacancy numbers have been confirmed. Refer to our Admissions Policy. Please be advised that we receive many applications for the relatively few places available.

Grade 10 Foundation Course - we strongly advise early applications as every year we have limited vacancies. The outcome of the applications will be communicated to parents from mid September onwards. Please be advised that we receive many applications for the relatively few places available.

Grade 11 - places in Grade 11 are dependant on withdrawals from Grade 10 the year before. As such availability varies from year to year. After the Admissions Test & Interview, all applicants are placed in the Admissions Pool. Students will be reviewed when vacancy numbers have been confirmed. Refer to our Admissions Policy.

The offers made are definite offers, irrespective of the GCE O'level results, applicable to local students, released in January of the coming year. Please be advised that we receive many applications for the relatively few places available.

The Admissions Office will contact parents to arrange a suitable time and date for the student to sit the Admissions Test and for an interview with a member of the School's Senior Leadership Team. 

Our Admissions Review Committee (chaired by the Director of Advancement, Communication & Admissions) on the advice of the academic staff conducts a holistic review of batches of applications. 

The Admissions Review Committee makes one of the following decisions: a) To offer a place; b) To place the student in the Admissions Pool; or c) To inform parents that the application is not successful.

Our Admissions Office will inform parents of the outcome of the Admissions process as soon as a decision is made. If the applicant is offered a place, parents will be asked to confirm acceptance of the offer within the designated time period (usually 2 weeks). 

For applicants who have been assessed during the admissions process to require additional language support via the EAL & English Language Acquisition Programme, this will be a condition of the offer.

Acceptance of a place is only confirmed upon payment of the Enrolment Fee and Security Deposit. The Enrolment Fee is non-refundable. Refund of the Security Deposit is subject to the notice period as outlined on both the Online Application Form and Fees page of the website.

Payment of the Term 1 Tuition Fees must be received 12 weeks prior to the start of the Academic Year. Once paid, school fees are non-refundable.

When a student is transferring from one international school to another, and we receive notification from the current school of outstanding financial obligations we will delay the student’s admission until a satisfactory arrangement to settle the account has been made.