Welcome to Westover School, an independent boarding and day high school that challenges smart, motivated students to become confident, connected leaders.
Admission Process
Admissions Steps
1. Tell us about yourself!
At Westover, you will be seen, be known, and be boldly you, and that all starts right here. Submit the form below to tell us more about you. We will be in touch!
2. Come for a Tour!
We would love to host you on campus and learn more about you. Come see Westover and experience our amazing community for yourself. To schedule, please contact our Admission Office at [email protected].
3. Submit your Application
Our priority deadline for the 2025-2026 school year is January 15, 2025. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, as space permits after January 2025. Westover School uses the Standard Application Online and standardized testing is optional. If an applicant chooses not to submit standardized test scores, Westover’s Office of Admission requires a graded academic writing sample.
Here's what is needed to apply with the Standard Application Online (SAO):
- Applicant information
- Application fee ($65 for domestic applicants; $100 for international applicants)
- Student essays
- Parent Questionnaire
- Current and prior year transcripts
- Recommendations (standardized forms sent via SAO directly to the teacher, principal or guidance counselor) from:
- Current English teacher
- Current Math teacher
- Current principal or guidance counselor OR another adult who knows you well
- Standardized tests OR graded writing samples.
- English proficiency test is required for international applicants. We accept TOEFL and Duolingo scores.
- Please note that standardized testing is optional. If you choose not to submit standardized test scores, we require a graded academic writing sample.
Standard Application Online (SAO)