North London Collegiate School Jeju

We are delighted you are considering NLCS Jeju for your son or daughter. We are an exceptional school seeking students who want to be exceptional too! We are looking for academically bright students with a curiosity to learn and an active interest in activities and hobbies outside of the classroom.

We want students to embrace all of the opportunities available to them at NLCS and experience all of the benefits of a British boarding school, we therefore encourage all students to consider boarding with us from Junior School onwards. If your preference is for a day place your child will still be part of our wonderful community, they will be assigned to a House and have access to evening and weekend activities.

Choosing the right school for your child is a big decision, the Admissions Team are here to support you every step of the way, from initial enquiry right through to enrolment and the start of their journey at NLCS Jeju.

International Age Route Priority
Priority will be given to applicants who are following the internationalage route (September to August).

Admission Process

We always recommend you contactus before you register to ensure we have places available and to answer any questions you may have. If you are ready then please do go ahead and register,the process is outlined below:

Stage one

• Register your child
• Applications open in August
• We request that you register at least threeweeks prior to the Assessment Day

NLCS Jeju reserves the right to close applications for particularyear groups earlier than planned, and without notice, if demand is high. We therefore always recommend an early application.

Stage two: Assessment(s) and review of documentation

Stage three: Offer and Acceptance of offer

Stage four: Enrolment

Enquire

If you would like to find out more about what NLCS Jeju has to offer your child, to arrange a visit or to discuss the application process please complete our enquiry form below. A member of the Admissions Team will contact you soon to discuss further.

If you have already completed a registration for or an enquiry form please email with your enquiry. Please quote your child’s name and date of birth.

Register

We are delighted you are considering NLCS Jeju for your son or daughter. In order for your child to be assessed for an available place we require a completed application form and application fee of ₩400,000. Once you have submitted the form you will receive further information on how to arrange payment.

NLCS Jeju reserves the right to close applications for particularyear groups earlier than planned, and without notice, if demand is high. We therefore always recommend an early application.

When to apply:

• Reception, Year 1, and Year 2: applications will close three weeks before the assessment date in Spring. We may close the intake earlier if the number of applicants is high, or conduct earlier assessments and make early offers.
• Year 3 and above: applications will close at the end of June. We may close the intake earlier if the number of applicants is high.

Year groups will reopen after they have closed on a case by case basis, depending on available places

Once you have registered you will receive an email with an ID number and a list of documents to submit by email. The list of documents to prepare is below, please do not email the documents until you have received an ID number from Admissions.

• Child’s passport(Dual passport holders should submit both passports).
• A recent colour photo of your child (to be used as ID on official School documents).
• Parent / Guardian passport (s).
• Completed consent form(a template will be sent to you by email).
• The most recent 1 year of a transcript or school report (if not produced in English, we require the original and a notarised translation) - Not required for Reception or Year 1 applicants.
• Korean Nationals: Resident Registration Certificate.
• Foreign Nationals: Alien Registration Card.
• School recommendation letter (a template will be sent to you by email).

Further information will be sent to you after you register. Once all assessment elements are complete for your child we will endeavour to inform you of the decision as soon as possible, though we ask that you allow for up to three weeks to receive the outcome email.

Our timetables are created and confirmed prior to the start of the academic year. Students who join in August may have fewer options available to them based on timetable restrictions, particularly for sets, second language choices, iGCSE, and IBDP option choices. For students joining in November, January or April these options will reduce further. Once the academic year has started we cannot change the timetable structure.

Korean Passport Holders

All students who hold a Korean passport (even if they hold another passport/have dual nationality) are legally required to study the Korean Language, Korean History, and Korean Social Studies at NLCS Jeju. Please contact the Admissions team for further information.

Assessment

All students will be assessed for suitability to attend NLCS Jeju. We must ensure that The School is the right fit for your child and that your child will be happy and settle well at school.

Students must be registered at least three weeks prior to their chosen Assessment Day. Our Assessment Days are allocated on a first come first served basis.

Once all assessment elements are complete for your child we will endeavour to inform you of the decision as soon as possible, though we ask that you allow for up to three weeks to receive the outcome email.

When a student selects assessments on different dates, the first part of their assessment will be reviewed and on occasion students may be told they cannot proceed to the second part of the assessment due to the outcome of the first part. This is to avoid unnecessary continuation of assessment for students who will not receive an offer.

Enrolment

The Admissions Team will be on hand to ensure you and your child are prepared for the start of their exciting journey at NLCS.

We will provide you with a New Parent Handbook and key information, as well start of term arrangements. The Admissions Team will meet you on the first day of term to ensure a smooth transition.