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Supporting Asian American families through a thoughtful, strategic approach to The Phelps School admissions.
The Phelps School is a private, all-boys college-preparatory boarding and day school located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, just outside of Philadelphia. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, including a postgraduate year, The Phelps School is known for its small class sizes, individualized attention, and supportive learning environment designed to help boys reach their full academic and personal potential. With a strong focus on character development, leadership, and academic growth, the school offers a structured, nurturing setting that appeals to both domestic and international students. The admissions process includes academic records, teacher recommendations, student interviews, and personal essays—making it important for families to be organized and intentional.
Our admissions consultants at Cardinal Education have helped Asian American and international families navigate the Phelps School admissions process with personalized strategy and support. We provide one-on-one guidance in:
1. Application Form
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Student Personal Essay
4. Academic Transcripts and Report Cards
5. Teacher Recommendation Forms
6. Interview
7. SSAT/ISEE
At Cardinal Education, we make sure your son’s application to The Phelps School stands out for its authenticity, strength, and alignment with the school’s mission to build confidence, character, and academic achievement in every student.
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Independent Admissions Consultants for The Phelps School
With two decades of international consulting experience, Cardinal Education continues to be led by the mission of its founder, Mr. Allen Koh, a graduate of Stanford University. Asian American families from across the globe—including countries such as Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, and the UK—appreciate our honest, holistic, and discreet approach to helping students reach their academic goals.
BOARDING SCHOOL ADMISSIONS CONSULTANTS
As trusted admissions consultants, we offer the best boarding school admissions consulting and college counseling services that inspire students to reach their full potential.
(888) 521-5243
Address: 583 Sugartown Road, Malvern, PA 19355
The Phelps School Admissions Website: https://www.thephelpsschool.org/admissions
Student Population: 110 (70% Boarding and 30% Day)
Average Class Size: 7
Open House and Event Dates: Open House
October 14, 2024
Schedule A Visit
Tours are available on weekdays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Contact the office by emailing
admis@thephelpsschool.org or calling (610) 644-1754.
Application Deadline: School follows rolling admission.
Testing Policy: Applicants may submit SSAT, ISEE, SAT or PSAT scores. International students must submit iTEP, DuoLingo, TOEFL Jr., or TOEFL as proof of English proficiency.
Essay Questions: Applications require a Parent & Student Statement to be completed, which can be found on the Standard Application Online (SAO) application portal.
Interview Importance: High
The Phelps School College Counseling Department: https://www.thephelpsschool.org/academics/college-counseling