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We guide students to succeed in The Putney School admissions process.
The Putney School is an independent, coeducational boarding school in Vermont that offers progressive education with a strong emphasis on experiential learning, critical thinking, and social justice. It offers a rigorous academic program where students engage in various educational projects that require them to be involved in hands-on learning and real-world experiences. This unique approach to education entices families to apply, making the admissions process competitive and difficult. Cardinal Education is composed of experienced admissions consultants specializing in personalized admissions strategies and techniques that take the stress of admissions off the student’s shoulders. The services we offer include interview preparation, academic coaching, tutoring, test prep, SSAT practice tests, ISEE practice tests, SAT practice tests, and editing services for essays, parent statements, student statements, and recommendation letters. Get expert assistance in building an application profile that highlights your strengths in the following:
1. Application Form
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Personal Statement
4. Transcript
5. Recommendation Forms
6. Interview
7. SSAT/ISEE
Let us help you navigate The Putney School admissions process with success.
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CEO and founder of Cardinal Education, Mr. Allen Koh, is a Stanford alumnus who began his mission to guide students to academic success nearly 20 years ago. With our honest, holistic, and discreet approach to the admissions process, we have earned the trust of the families who have partnered with us and have expanded from the local Bay Area business into the internationally recognized consulting firm that we are today. We have helped families from all over the world, like Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, and the UK, get accepted into some of the top private boarding schools including Phillips Exeter Academy, Phillips Academy Andover, Woodside Priory, Milton Academy, Choate Rosemary Hall, Deerfield Academy, among others.
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Address: 418 Houghton Brook Road, Putney, Vermont 05346
The Putney School Admissions Website: https://www.putneyschool.org/applying-to-putney/
Student Population: 232 | 170 Boarding Students
Average Class Size: 12
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Open House and Event Dates: Virtual Events
Parent to Parent Panel: “Watching my child’s journey through Putney.”
February 18, 2025
Student Panel: “Student Life at Putney.”
Learn more about the student experience: dorm life, the work program, clubs & committees, weekends & special events, and athletics & recreation.
Putney in Your Neighborhood
U.S. Travel
California
St. Matthew’s Parish School Fair
October 15, 2024
Schools to Know | Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport | Burbank, CA
October 16, 2024
High School Information Fair @ Harbor Day School
October 17, 2024
Colorado
Denver Boarding School Fair | St. Anne’s Episcopal School | Denver, CO
September 24, 2024
Boulder Country Day High School Fair
September 25, 2024
Connecticut
Independent Day School Fair
October 10, 2024
Georgia
Black Parents Forum In-Person Fair | Friends School of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA
September 7, 2024
A Better Chance Fair | Pace Academy Atlanta | Georgia
September 21, 2024
Illinois
Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund High School Fair | Hope Student Athletic Center | Chicago, IL
September 10, 2024
Catherine Cook School Fair
October 9, 2024
Maryland
The Country School High School Fair
October 8, 2024
Kent School Secondary School Fair
October 9, 2024
Harford Day School
October 10, 2024
Massachusetts
MetroWest Secondary School Fair
September 17, 2024
Eaglebrook School Panel
September 17, 2024
Getting to Know INLY
September 23, 2024
North Shore Secondary School Fair | Glen Urquhart School | Beverly, MA
September 23, 2024
South Shore Secondary School Fair | Derby Academy | Hingham, MA
September 23, 2024
Fessenden School Boarding School Fair
October 15, 2024
Atrium Secondary School Admissions Fair
October 23, 2024
New Hampshire
Beech Hill School Secondary School Fair
September 19, 2024
Heronfield Academy Secondary School Fair
September 24, 2024
Crossroads Academy
October 1, 2024
New Jersey
SEEDS Fair | The Wardlaw + Hartridge School | Edison, NJ
September 14, 2024
The Rumson Country Day School Fair
September 23, 2024
New York
Rippowam Cisqua School Secondary School Fair
September 17, 2024
Harlem Academy’s Annual High School Fair
October 5, 2024
Parents League Virtual Fair
October 9, 2024
North Carolina
Charlotte Prep Boarding School Fair
September 24, 2024
Duke School HS Fair
October 7, 2024
Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia School High School Fair
September 9, 2024
Rhode Island
The Pennfield School Secondary School Night
October 9, 2024
Gordon School Fair
October 10, 2024
South Carolina
Upstate Education Preview | Hyatt Regency Greenville | Greenville, SC
September 25, 2025
Vermont
The Grammar School Fair
September 25, 2024
Washington
Seattle Boarding School Educational Fair | Hamlin Robinson School | Seattle, WA
October 10, 2024
International Travel
Bahamas
Caribbean Boarding School Fair | British Colonial Hilton | Nassau, Bahamas
November 23, 2024
Bermuda
Schools To Know Bermuda | Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute | Hamilton, Bermuda
September 12, 2024
Cayman Islands
Boarding School Fair | Marriott | Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
November 19, 2024
Jamaica
Caribbean Boarding School Fair | The Pegasus Hotel | Kingston, Jamaica
November 21, 2024
Portugal
School Connections in Portugal
October 30 – November 1, 2024
Singapore
Sesameed American Boarding School Fair | Parkroyal on Beach Road | Singapore
November 16, 2024
Thailand
Sesameed American Boarding School Fair | Grande Centre Point Terminal 21 | Bangkok, Thailand
November 17, 2024
United Arab Emirates
Sesameed American Boarding School Fair | Grosvenor House, Windsor Ballroom | Dubai, UAE
November 10, 2024
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
Testing Policy: Applicants for grades 9-10 are required to submit SSAT or ISEE scores, while applicants for grades 11-12 should submit PSAT or SAT scores.
Essay Questions: Applications require parent and student questionnaires to be completed, which can be found on the Gateway portal.
Interview Importance: High
The Putney School College Counseling Department: https://www.putneyschool.org/college-counseling/