Glenalmond College

  • Founded: 1847
  • Address: Glenalmond, Perth & Kinross - Perth, Scotland (Map)
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Entry to Glenalmond

Glenalmond College is a truly magical place and we are delighted that you are considering our school for the next stage of your child’s education.

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you will make, and we would like to assure you that we are here to help. We welcome the opportunity to talk to you and hope the following information will give you an insight into Glenalmond and how we can work together to ensure you feel supported throughout the admission journey.

Our aim is to understand your hopes for your child’s future, their strengths, what motivates them, their dreams and how we can help achieve these. We are here to help, guide and support you through this journey but more importantly to ensure we are the right fit, not just for your child but for you too as there is no ‘one size fits all’ at Glenalmond.

Make an enquiry

Please complete the Enquiry Form, giving us a little information about your child. Or call us on +44 (0) 1738 842144 or email registrar@glenalmondcollege.co.uk for more information.

The Admissions Process

Thank you for your interest in applying to Glenalmond College. The steps to join the school are listed below.

Make an enquiry

Please complete the Enquiry Form, giving us a little information about your child.

Visit us – virtually or in person

In an ideal world, we would love to welcome you in person as this is such a major part of choosing the right school. We would be delighted to arrange an individual tour where you will have the opportunity to meet the Warden. If you are unable to visit, we can also arrange a Zoom meeting to tell you a little more about what we offer here at Glenalmond. To arrange this, please contact our admissions team at registrar@glenalmondcollege.co.uk.

Registration Form

Should you decide that we are the right school for your child, we will ask you to complete our Registration Form. Please submit this to us, along with a copy of your child’s passport and the latest school report.

Assessments

We will ask your child to sit assessments in Mathematics and English. These are not entrance exams but they will give us an indication of which ‘classes’ they are likely to be in prior to starting at Glenalmond. We will complete more formal assessments on arrival at school. Please be assured that this is just to help us prepare your child for life at school.

Offer and Acceptance

Once we have all the relevant information, we will make a formal offer of a place at Glenalmond and we will ask you to sign an Acceptance Form along with a deposit payment to secure your child’s place. You will then receive joining instructions on how to prepare for the start of your Glenalmond experience.

We will ask your child to sit assessments in Mathematics and English. These are not entrance exams but they will give us an indication of which ‘classes’ they are likely to be in prior to starting at Glenalmond. We will complete more formal assessments on arrival at school. Please be assured that this is just to help us prepare your child for life at school.

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