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Application Process

Important Dates:

Applications for admission

Due on January 15
Financial aid applications

Due February 1
Admissions decisions

Released on March 10

 

 

Step 1: Inquire

Thank you for your interest in Avon Old Farms School. Please complete the brief inquiry form so you are able to:

  • Receive information about Avon
  • Hear about events on and off campus
  • Track your application

Inquiry Form

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Step 2: Campus Tour & Interview

Schedule your on-campus interview by calling 860-404-4243 or emailing.

Please note: an inquiry form is required in order to schedule an interview (a Zoom interview can be scheduled).

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Step 3: Apply

Avon Old Farms accepts the Standard Application Online (SAO). You can track the status of your application through Avon’s applicant portal.

Application Requirements:

Essays

Must be written by the student.

Parent statement

Must be written by a parent or guardian.

The Application Fee

A $75 fee for domestic students and $160 fee for international students must be submitted with your application.

Recommendations and School Report
  • Current math teacher
  • Current English teacher
  • The head of school, principal, or guidance counselor must complete a school report.
  • Optional supplemental recommendation

Transcript

We require grades from the first two quarters/first trimester of the current academic year as well as grades from the past two years. Most second-quarter grades are released after our application deadline, but please submit them to the Office of Admission when they become available.

Testing
  • Testing is optional.
  • For 9th and 10th grade applicants, the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) school code is 1450.
  • If you're applying for grades 11, 12, and PG, we encourage you to submit PSAT, SAT, or ACT results.

 

International Students:

Depending on regional availability, all international students for whom English is not their first language should take the TOEFL or TOEFL ITP PLUS. Upon test completion, please send your results to the Office of Admission. Avon Old Farms School TOEFL code is 9582.

 

 

Step 4: Financial Aid

Financial aid is need-based and completed on Clarity. Please visit the Financial Aid webpage for more information.

Financial Aid

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