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Application Guidelines

Updated: September 2024

[Closes 30th June] Regular Applications for 2024-2025 are Open.

We are accepting applications individually only for available grades. Please check eligibility and availability below, then fill out our Application Form. The application form will close on 30th June, 2024. Please make sure to submit your application form before it closes.

[Accepting Visits until 25th June] Visiting Form

We are currently accepting Visiting Forms from applicants for the 2024-25 academic year. We are accepting school visits until 25th June, 2024. Please make sure to submit a visiting form first if you would like to visit us before applying.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet at least one of the following requirements to be eligible for application:


1. Foreign national
2. Japanese national but are returnees from an English-speaking country (within 6 months)
3. Japanese national but have studied in an English environment (eg. international schools)

4. All students are expected to have a native or fluent level English ability

 

Please note that we cannot accept applications from Japanese nationals with no experience in an English laerning environment, or ESL (English as a Second Language) applicants that would require additional English support.

*In the case of 2 or 3:
At least one of the family members must be able to communicate in English with school teachers and staff.

Qualifying Ages for School Year 2024-2025

The birthday cutoff line may change depending on the candidate's English abilities at the time of application.

Division

Grade

Age *1

Date of Birth

Primary

6

7

8

9

10

Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5

Sept. 1, 2017 - Aug. 31, 2018

Sept. 1, 2016 - Aug. 31, 2017

Sept. 1, 2015 - Aug. 31, 2016

Sept. 1, 2014 - Aug. 31, 2015

Sept. 1, 2013 - Aug. 31, 2014

Lower

Secondary

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

11

12

13

Sept. 1, 2012 - Aug. 31, 2013

Sept. 1, 2011 - Aug. 31, 2012

Sept. 1, 2010 - Aug. 31, 2011

IGCSE

Grade 9

Grade 10

A-Levels

Grade 11

Grade 12

14

15

16

17

Sept. 1, 2009 - Aug. 31, 2010

Sept. 1, 2008 - Aug. 31, 2009

Sept. 1, 2007 - Aug. 31, 2008

Sept. 1, 2006 - Aug. 31, 2007

*1: "Age" is presented as the age of the student as of August 31 of the new school year (2024).

Availability of Seats (by Grade) for School Year 2024-2025 (Starting September 2024)

Division

Grade

Age

Availability of Seats

Primary

6

7

8

9

10

Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5

0

1

0

0

0

Lower

Secondary

Grade 6

Grade 7

Grade 8

11

12

13

0

1

1

IGCSE

Grade 9*

Grade 10*

A-Levels

Grade 11*

Grade 12*

14

15

16

17

3

Please contact the office. [Only applicants who have been following the Cambridge curriculum]

Please contact the office for details.

Please contact the office for details.

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*Subjects offered for IGCSE and AS/A level are predetermined by the school. Please contact us about the subjects offered before applying. Students applying for IGCSE 2nd Year (Grade 10) and AS/A level (Grade 11 & 12) must have studied in a Cambridge affiliated school. Students that are unable to take IGCSE and A level examinations may not be able to move to the next grade or graduate.

Bank Information (for payments of fees)

SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION (三井住友銀行) (SWIFT Code:SMBC JP JT)

Bank Address : 3-24-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
SHINJUKU Branch (新宿支店) Branch No. 221 Checking Account (普通口座) No. 4863750
Account holder : SEDNA Co., Ltd. (セドナ株式会社) 2-21-5 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0072

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