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Asian American families trust us to highlight what makes their children exceptional at The Wardlaw + Hartridge School.
The Wardlaw + Hartridge School is a private, coeducational college-preparatory day and private school located in Edison, New Jersey. Serving students from Pre-K through grade 12, with private available for high school students (grades 9–12), Wardlaw + Hartridge is known for its diverse, inclusive community and commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and global citizenship. The school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes AP courses, STEM programs, arts, athletics, and leadership opportunities, supported by small class sizes. With a strong international student presence, the school fosters cultural awareness and prepares students for top universities worldwide. The admissions process includes academic transcripts, essays, teacher recommendations, interviews, and English proficiency testing for international students.
At Cardinal Education, we’ve helped Asian American and international families navigate the Wardlaw + Hartridge admissions process with clarity and success. We offer personalized, step-by-step support in:
1. Online Application Form
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Student Personal Essay
4. Academic Transcripts and Report Cards
5. Teacher and Counselor Recommendation Forms
6. Interview Coaching and Preparation
7. ISEE
At Cardinal Education, we help students craft standout applications that reflect academic promise, global perspective, and alignment with Wardlaw + Hartridge School’s mission to prepare students to lead and succeed in a world of global interconnection and rapid change.
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Independent Admissions Consulting for The Wardlaw + Hartridge School
Cardinal Education has been a global partner to Asian American families since 2006, working with students and parents not just across the U.S. but also in Brazil, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Oman, the UK, Indonesia, Russia, Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, and South Korea. As our influence continues to grow, we remain the top choice in educational consulting because of our unique admissions strategies and our values of honesty, discretion, and dependability. Helmed by Mr. Allen Koh, CEO of Cardinal Education and a leading expert in admissions on the international stage, our team supports families with interview coaching, academic tutoring, personalized mentoring, and proofreading services for all admission-related documents. Reach out to us for more details.
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(888)521-5243
Address: 1295 Inman Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820
The Wardlaw + Hartridge School Admissions Website: https://www.whschool.org/admission
Student Population: 470
Average Class Size: 14
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Open House and Event Dates: Admission Information Session (all Grades)
September 21, 2024
October 19, 2024
January 11, 2025
March 8, 2025
April 5, 2025
Virtual Admission Information Session (VAIS)
November 14, 2024
December 11, 2024
February 13, 2025
Application Deadline: 2/1/2025
Testing Policy: Applicants must take the ISEE (Independent School Entrance Examination) and submit the results to the Admission Office. Wardlaw+Hartridge will administer this exam on-site on Saturdays during the admission season.
Essay Questions: Questions for parents can be filled out in the application form on the Finalsite or Standard Application Online (SAO) admissions form.
Interview Importance: High
The Wardlaw + Hartridge School College Counseling Department: https://www.whschool.org/academics/college-counseling


