Admissions

The Wellington Experience Begins Here

We help students find their purpose and realize their potential for tomorrow's world, whatever it may hold.

Admissions timeline and process

After September 15   Accepting applications for all grade levels

February 15               Application deadline for 1st round decisions

February 28               First round admission decisions

March 17                    Second round admissions decisions

Apr. through Aug.     Admission considered where space is available

Start your application

Our application process is designed to help us to get to know you and your student well, and for you to get to know Wellington!

Early childhood and lower school Middle school Upper school

Explore our programs

Our program for Little Jags (3-year-olds) through grade 4 encourages our students to actively participate in their own education by developing early the varied skills and open minds that will lead to a love of lifelong learning. Learn more about the academic programming, daily schedules, and activities that bring the Wellington early childhood and lower school experience to life.

Meet Head of Early Childhood & Lower School Shelley Brown
Explore Academics & Student Life

Our middle school provides a caring community as kids transition from childhood to young adulthood. Students solve problems of increasing complexity as well as stretch and grow both academically and socially as they develop greater confidence in their abilities. Learn more about the academic programming, class schedules, clubs, and activities that bring the Wellington middle school experience to life.

Meet Head of Middle School Louis Frank
Explore Academics & Student Life

Advanced courses combined with opportunities for independent projects and research empower students to dive deeply into their passions and prepare for tomorrow's world. Learn more about the academic programming, class schedules, clubs, and activities that bring the Wellington upper school experience to life.

Meet Head of Upper School Rishi Raghunathan
Explore Academics & Student Life

See our viewbook

Tuition and Payment Plans

We offer several ways to pay for tuition, including pre-payment plans (which provide a small reduction in cost) and several installment and extended payment plans. 

Learn more about tuition and payment plans.

Tuition Assistance

Tuition assistance is available for prekindergarten through grade 12. This combined with a variety of payment options brings a Wellington education within reach. 

Learn more about need-based tuition assistance.

Merit Scholarships

We reward curiosity and ambitious energy! Academic merit scholarship opportunities are available for new, high achieving students entering grades 5 through 9.

Learn more about merit scholarships.

Meet our admissions team