Admission
International Students
Gill St. Bernard’s has been host to students from Australia, China, England, Israel, Palestine, South America and South Korea. In keeping with the school’s motto, “The World is our Classroom,” Gill St. Bernard’s encourages all of its students to see themselves as global citizens and to explore world cultures. Welcoming international students into our community creates a richer educational experience for all of our students. After graduating from Gill St. Bernard’s, the majority of our international students attend colleges and universities in the United States.
We will not be considering international student applications before May 1, 2017.
We will not be considering international student applications before May 1, 2017.
International students interested in applying to Gill St. Bernard's:
- May apply for admission to the ninth or tenth grades
- Must apply for the full academic year, which runs from September to June
Our international student program is small and selective; we admit no more than a handful of students to our Upper School annually. International students matriculate into our college-prep program on their first day at Gill St. Bernard’s. We do not provide ESL support, therefore International applicants must possess strong written and conversational English skills in order to be successful in our program.
Balance Matters at GSB. In addition to a rigorous course of study, the arts, athletics, student clubs, social activities and participation in community service are part of the culture of our school and enrich the educational experience for all of our students. All students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the many extracurricular activities that Gill has to offer. Each student is assigned a faculty advisor, and our international students benefit from the additional support they receive from our International Student Advisor.
Balance Matters at GSB. In addition to a rigorous course of study, the arts, athletics, student clubs, social activities and participation in community service are part of the culture of our school and enrich the educational experience for all of our students. All students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the many extracurricular activities that Gill has to offer. Each student is assigned a faculty advisor, and our international students benefit from the additional support they receive from our International Student Advisor.
Entrance Exam Requirements
Applicants whose native language is not English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). All other applicants must take the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT).
Test scores should be sent to Gill St. Bernard's School directly from SSAT or TOEFL. We cannot accept copies of test results from other sources.
GSB Codes & Contact Information
SSAT 3406
TOEFL 5853
ISEE 310100
ISEE 310100
Gill St. Bernard's School
Attn. Admission Office
St. Bernard's Road
Gladstone, NJ 07934 USA
As a convenience to our families, Gill St. Bernard's accepts the Standard Application Online (SAO).
Gill St. Bernard's School
Gill St. Bernard’s is a private, coeducational day school for students age three through grade 12, located in suburban New Jersey. Each of the three school divisions provides a vigorous, meaningful and age-appropriate curriculum, and all students benefit from the environmental learning opportunities that exist on our 208-acre campus.