Apply

Applying to an independent school may seem a little daunting, but we’re here to make it as easy as possible! It really all comes down to these steps:

Step 1: Inquire.

Complete our online Inquiry Form. This tells us that you’re interested in exploring Worcester Academy. As soon as we have your information, we’ll send you some helpful printed materials through the mail and you will have access to your Ravenna account – an online space that makes it easy for you to track and manage your application progress.

Step 2: Interview.

Schedule your tour and interview using the Ravenna platform. Can't find a date or time that works for you? Contact us at 508-459-5841 and we will make it happen.

Step 3: (Optional) Register for Exams.

You may submit results from the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) or the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT). Please note that standardized testing is not required. 
 
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate English proficiency by taking either the TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English Test. Please email your scores to admission@worcesteracademy.org.

Step 4: Send Recommendations and Transcripts.

Have your school submit your transcripts and recommendations through Ravenna. We require a recommendation from your math and English teacher as well as a counselor/principal.

Step 5: Apply.

Fill out your application in Ravenna. Applications received by January 15th will receive priority consideration for admission and financial aid! 
 
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED BY JANUARY 15
Decisions will be available on your Ravenna account on March 10.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER JANUARY 15
Decisions will be available on your Ravenna account after April 1.

APPLICATION FEES:

U.S. APPLICATIONS
$60 non-refundable

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS
$125 U.S. non-refundable

Contact Us

81 Providence Street
Worcester, MA 01604
Phone: 508-459-5841
admission@worcesteracademy.org
Worcester Academy®
81 Providence Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-754-5302