Bodwell High School ADMISSIONS

An open house includes a campus tour and meetings with teachers, staff, and students. Hosting open houses is a typical practice among schools.

• Upcoming events schedule

  Open House

  Bodwell High School Open House

  • Oct 20, 2026

  • 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

  • Bodwell High School

    955 Harbourside Drive
    North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7P 3S4

  • https://www.bodwell.edu/admissions/open-house

  RSVP

  Open Houses are your opportunity to step into daily life at Bodwell and to ask your questions to the educators, students, and alumni who’ve helped shape our school into what it is today. Our team is ready to discuss your child’s goals and help you to assess whether Bodwell is the right fit for your family. 

  At each of our Open Houses, you’ll:  

  • Hear directly from students, alumni, and teachers about Bodwell’s student life and our approach to education;  
  • Tour our campus and visit our world-class facilities including STEM Launchpad, swimming pool, and boarding halls; 
  • Learn about our day, weekday boarding, and full boarding admissions options; 
  • Discover our academic programs, from IB-MYP and AP courses to our STEM and Innovative Media Academies. 
  • Learn about our Personalized Pathways program for university preparation, and our exclusive partnerships with top Canadian and International universities; 
  • Experience campus life in action. Every Open House features a cultural celebration, student showcase, or athletic event; 
  • Enjoy an engaging presentation from our Head of School on choosing the right high school for your child’s goals.   

  If you can't make an Open House date, you can join us for a personalized campus tour by going to: Bodwell.edu/admissions/visit-us

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  Open House

  Bodwell High School Open House

  • Nov 20, 2026

  • 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

  • Bodwell High School

    955 Harbourside Drive
    North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7P 3S4

  • https://www.bodwell.edu/admissions/open-house

  RSVP

  Open Houses are your opportunity to step into daily life at Bodwell and to ask your questions to the educators, students, and alumni who’ve helped shape our school into what it is today. Our team is ready to discuss your child’s goals and help you to assess whether Bodwell is the right fit for your family. 

  At each of our Open Houses, you’ll:  

  • Hear directly from students, alumni, and teachers about Bodwell’s student life and our approach to education;  
  • Tour our campus and visit our world-class facilities including STEM Launchpad, swimming pool, and boarding halls; 
  • Learn about our day, weekday boarding, and full boarding admissions options; 
  • Discover our academic programs, from IB-MYP and AP courses to our STEM and Innovative Media Academies. 
  • Learn about our Personalized Pathways program for university preparation, and our exclusive partnerships with top Canadian and International universities; 
  • Experience campus life in action. Every Open House features a cultural celebration, student showcase, or athletic event; 
  • Enjoy an engaging presentation from our Head of School on choosing the right high school for your child’s goals.   

  If you can't make an Open House date, you can join us for a personalized campus tour by going to: Bodwell.edu/admissions/visit-us

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  Event name	Date	RSVP
  Open House	Oct 20, 2026	RSVP
  Open House	Nov 20, 2026	RSVP

• Why it matters

  A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.

See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.

• Application deadline by enrollment type(s)

  Month	Bodwell High School	Other schools
  	Rolling admissions	Fixed deadline	Rolling admissions
  September	Day, Boarding and Homestay admissions	0%	89% of all other schools have rolling admissions
  October		Less than 1%
  November		1%
  December		7%
  January		2%
  February		1%
  March		2%
  April		Less than 1%
  May		Less than 1%
  June		Less than 1%
  July		0%
  August		1%

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• Why it matters

  The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.

Acceptance rate at Bodwell High School is typical of the schools we cover.

• What Bodwell High School says it looks for in students

  Bodwell seeks students who are academically motivated, open-minded, and ready to take responsibility for their learning and personal growth. Successful students are those who engage seriously with their studies, meet expectations around effort and conduct, and contribute positively to the school community.
  
  Prospective students should demonstrate strong academic readiness, a university-oriented mindset, and the willingness to participate fully in both academic and co-curricular life. Independence, adaptability, and respect for others are important qualities, particularly for students entering boarding or weekday boarding.
  
  Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of academic transcripts, references, and an admissions interview, with attention to overall fit with Bodwell’s rigorous, university-preparatory environment.

• Why it matters

  A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.

See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Bodwell High School and how they compare with other schools.

• Breakdown by grade

  Grade	Required by Bodwell High School					% of schools requiring
  	Interview	SSAT	SSAT (out of province)	Entrance exam	Entrance essay
  Gr. 8		-	-	-	-	Interview: 59%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 24%, Essay: 10%
  Gr. 9		-	-	-	-	Interview: 47%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 10%
  Gr. 10		-	-	-	-	Interview: 45%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 18%, Essay: 11%
  Gr. 11		-	-	-	-	Interview: 45%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 18%, Essay: 11%
  Gr. 12		-	-	-	-	Interview: 41%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 14%, Essay: 10%

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• What Bodwell High School says about the application process

  Application fee: $350

  Registration fee: N/A

  Deposit: N/A

  
  Description:

  Families may learn more about the application process at bodwell.edu/admissions/how-to-apply and submit applications online at apply.bodwell.edu.

  Applicants are asked to provide the past three years of academic transcripts and valid passport documentation. After an initial document review, shortlisted applicants are invited to complete an admissions interview. For those not coming from an English speaking environment, an English proficiency assessment is also required after admission for proper placement in courses..

  Admission decisions are based on academic readiness and overall fit with Bodwell’s university-preparatory program.

• Why it matters

  Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.