The application process
We are delighted you may be considering Gordon as a school for your child. All of our application steps are detailed below. We look forward to getting to know your family!
Say hello - Create your account
When your explorations encourage you to get to know Gordon better, your next step is to inquire. Once your account is established, you may schedule tours, submit application and recommendation materials, and track your admissions progress. The admissions team will help steward you through the entire process.
Complete your grade-specific requirements
Receive your admission decision
Gordon’s Admissions Committee reviews each application thoughtfully and thoroughly. Decision letters will be released on February 28, 2025.
Priority consideration
The Gordon School retains an extraordinary commitment to families within our school community. That commitment finds expression in our strong endorsement of priority consideration for qualified applicants who are:
- Children of Gordon School faculty and staff
- Families of students currently enrolled at Gordon School
- Children of Gordon School alumni
Click here to learn more about priority consideration at Gordon School.
Important 2024-2025 Admission Dates
September 15: 2025-2024 admission application becomes available
October 4: FIT portal opens
October 7: Parent/guardian interviews begin
October 28: Student visits begin
November 2: Early Childhood Open House
February 1: Admission application and materials due
February 28: Admission decisions released
March 14: Enrollment contracts due
Age Guidelines for Early Childhood Applicants
Nursery: Turning 3 years old by September 1st (and must be potty trained)
Preschool: Turning 4 years old by September 1st
Young Kindergarten: Turning 5 years old between June 1st and September 1st
Kindergarten: Turning 5 years old by September 1st