Admission
Answers to your most common questions about joining AWS
We understand that choosing and applying to a new school comes with many questions. Below you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about admissions at American World School.
If you don't find the answer you're looking for, our admissions team is always happy to help. Reach out via phone, email, or by scheduling a personal consultation.
AWS serves students from age 3 (Early Years) through Grade 12. Our K-12 programme provides a complete educational journey from preschool through high school graduation.
We follow an American-style curriculum accredited by WASC and NCPSA, enhanced with our signature entrepreneurship programme and aligned with international standards.
Start by submitting an online enquiry form or contacting our admissions office. You will receive guidance on scheduling a tour, submitting your application, and completing the required assessments.
AWS operates on a rolling admissions basis, accepting applications throughout the year. However, we recommend applying early as spaces are limited, especially in popular grade levels.
We conduct age-appropriate assessments to understand each student's academic and social-emotional readiness. These are not traditional entrance exams but holistic evaluations.
AWS offers limited financial assistance and merit-based scholarships. Families may apply for financial aid during the admission process. All applications are reviewed confidentially.
English is the primary language of instruction. Additional language offerings include Hindi, Tamil, French, and Spanish, varying by grade level.
Yes, our Extended Day programme provides supervised activities and homework support after school hours. Details are available on our Extended Day page.
Contact our admissions team for personalised assistance with your application.