How To Apply

We invite you to come visit our school and see classes in action.

How to Apply

Applying to Lesley Ellis School is a simple and pleasant process. The basic steps are outlined below. You can also download an Admission Checklist under Resources on the right. 

Visit Our School

The first step in applying to Lesley Ellis School is to set up a school visit. Tours are available year round. There are limited openings available in some of our classrooms.

Please call or email Tricia Moran, Director of Admission or Barbara Wilder-Smith, Director of Early Childhood Program to schedule a visit:

Submit an Application

Submit your application along with a non-refundable $35 application fee. The Application is available for download under Resources on right.

Submit AISNE Form and Progress Reports

If your child presently attends school or daycare, please ask a current teacher to complete an AISNE Evaluation Form available for download under Resources, right.  Please have it sent to us along with a copy of your child's last two progress reports.

Schedule a Visit for Your Child

Preschool, Prekindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten applicants are invited to a small playgroup session. Grade 1-6 applicants are invited to spend a morning in one of our classrooms. These visits provide a relaxed and enjoyable time for your child to experience what it's like to be a Lesley Ellis student.
 
Attend Our 2012 Fall Open House 
Join us at our Fall Open House on Saturday, November 17, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to noon to explore our classrooms, meet our teachers and administrators, and chat with some of our current parents.
 
Attend Our January 2013 Young Children's Concert & Early Childhood Classroom Open House
On Saturday, January 12, 2013, families are invited to a concert featuring Lesley Ellis School music teacher, Guy Mendilow and the Guy Mendilow Ensemble.  After this special concert, we invite you to visit our Early Childhood classrooms and learn more about Lesley Ellis School.  
 
Financial Aid 
If you are applying for financial assistance, a Parents’ Financial Statement must be completed and sent to School and Student Services by January 31. For more information on financial assistance, please visit our Tuition & Financial Aid page.