Westminster School

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Westminster School is a private, coeducational boarding and day school in Simsbury, Connecticut, serving students in grades 9 through 12 and postgraduate. Known for its academic excellence, tight-knit community, and strong traditions, Westminster prepares students for college and life with a focus on integrity, character, and curiosity. The school offers structured academic support through its Learning Center, which assists students with mild learning differences, ADHD, and executive functioning needs. With rigorous academics, competitive athletics, and vibrant visual and performing arts programs, Westminster encourages students to stretch themselves while developing meaningful relationships with faculty and peers. The admissions process includes academic records, teacher recommendations, interviews, standardized test scores (optional), and additional documentation when needed.

At Cardinal Education, we help families—particularly those seeking both academic challenge and individualized support—navigate the Westminster School admissions process with confidence. Our consulting support includes:

1. Application Guidance
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Character Skills Snapshot
4. Transcript, IEP, 504 Plan, and Psychoeducational Evaluation Review
5. Teacher and Specialist Recommendation Coordination
6. Test Prep (SSAT/PSAT/ACT/SAT)
7. Interview Coaching for Students and Families
8. Graded Essay Sample

At Cardinal Education, we help families present compelling, personalized applications that reflect a student’s strengths, aspirations, and alignment with Westminster’s mission to develop leaders of conscience.

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    Cardinal Education is a world-class educational consultancy firm in the Bay Area, founded by Mr. Allen Koh in 2004. For almost two decades, we have been helping students achieve their academic goals through admissions consulting, tutoring, and academic coaching. Families from around the world seek our help because of our individualized programs that match their needs and help them achieve their goals. Together, let us walk through the Westminster School admissions process.

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    Address: 995 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070

    Westminster School Admissions Website: https://www.westminster-school.org/admissions

    Student Population: 425 | Day: 25% | Boarding: 75%

    Average Class Size: 12

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1

    Open House and Event Dates: Westminster School Spring Preview
    May 17, 2025

    Parent Introduction
    Thursday, Sept. 25, from 6-7:30 p.m.

    Athletics at Westminster
    Saturday, Oct. 4 from 2-5 p.m.

    Connect with Girls’ Varsity Head Coaches
    Monday, Oct. 6 from 7-8 p.m.

    Connect with Boys’ Varsity Head Coaches
    Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 7-8 p.m.

    Westminster Open House
    Saturday, Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to Noon

    Arts at Westminster
    Saturday, Nov. 8 from 6-9 p.m.

    Admissions Visits
    Beginning June 16 | 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

    Interviews and tours begin on September 22.

    Application Deadline: January 15, 2026

    Testing Policy: Applicants are required to submit SSAT scores and complete the Online Essay through Test Innovators. Foreign students must submit TOEFL as part of the admissions process.

    Essay Questions: Applications require a Parent & Student Statement to be completed, which can be found on the Standard Application Online (SAO) or the Gateway application portal.

    Interview Importance: High

    Westminster School College Counseling Department: https://www.westminster-school.org/academics/college-counseling

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