Admissions-Application-Roadmap_02Sep2026

K I N G ’ S

A C A D E M Y

ADMISSIONS APPLICATION ROADMAP

K I N G ’ S

A C A D E M Y

ADMISSIONS APPLICATION ROADMAP

Your step-by-step guide to the admissions application process

STAGE 1

INITIAL APPLICATION AND ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT Purpose: To collect the candidate’s basic application information, academic history and testing results.

The family needs to: SUBMIT AN INFORMATION REQUEST FORM Once sumbitted, parent receives an email to create the admissions portal account.

SUBMIT ID DOCUMENTS Passport and birth certificate.

Family book also required for Jordanian candidates.

PAY THE APPLICATION FEE AND COMPLETE THE TESTING REQUIREMENTS Application Fee: US $140/100 JD Waived for candidates attending public schools in Jordan.

Complete Testing Requirements Residing in Jordan:

Residing Outside Jordan:

Take the King’s Academy Admissions Test during a Tour, Testing and Information Session.

Usually submit the SSAT or another approved standardized test. Additional English-language testing may be required if English is not the language of instruction.

Applying for Merit Scholarship: SSAT is required. A valid SSAT report replaces the King’s Academy Admissions Test.

Complete the Family Section Family information, citizenship, languages, parent/candidate questions, etc.

Submit Academic Records Current school year grades/progress report and final reports from the two previous academic years.

If Requesting Need-Based Financial Aid Submit the online financial aid application during Stage 1.

Supporting financial aid documents will be requested only if candidate advances to Stage 2.

If requesting a Merit Scholarship Complete the Merit Scholarship Intent Form.

STAGE 1 COMPLETE

Admissions team reviews the Stage 1 file and decides whether to invite the candidate to Stage 2.

STAGE 2

CANDIDATE PROFILE AND INTERVIEW Purpose: To understand the candidate beyond grades and test scores, including character, interests, activities and overall fit.

Candidates invited to Stage 2 need to: COMPLETE AN ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW AND FAMILY MEETING Online or in-person.

At least one parent meets briefly with the Admissions team after the student interview.

SUBMIT RECOMMENDATIONS Math and English teacher recommendations are required.

Arabic teacher and principal recommendations are optional.

IF APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Submit all required financial aid supporting documents.

FINAL REVIEW AND DECISION Once Stage 2 is complete, the candidate’s file is ready for final review.

The family should receive the final admissions decision within one month.

September 2026