Apply

List of 12 items.

• Online Application

  Click here to submit an application for the 2026-2027 school year. 
  
  The application and all supporting documents are due by December 15, 2025 in order to be considered in the first round of reviews.  After this date, applications will be reviewed as space remains.

• Application Fee

  $60 non-refundable application fee due with the application. Paid via the online application.

• Official Transcripts

  Both 7th and 8th (to date) grade transcripts are required for 9th grade applicants. If applying as a transfer student (10th, 11th or 12th) the full high school transcript to date with credits noted is required.
  
  Please use the online records request in the application Portal. 
  
  Students attending Diocese of Arlington middle schools will use the records release provided by their school.

• HSPT

  High School Placement Test results are required for all 9th grade applicants. Students in Arlington Diocese schools will take the HSPT at their middle school on December 4, 2025. All other students (either from public schools or other private schools) will need to register to take the exam on November 15, 2025 or (December 6, 2025). Click here for details on how to register. 

• Student Recommendation

  Please have a current math, science, history, english or religion teacher complete the recommendation form found in the application portal. Students coming from Arlington Diocese schools do not need to submit this form as recommendation forms are automatically sent from diocesan schools.

• Essay

  Students must provide a response (at least 2 paragraphs) answering the following question: Bishop Ireton is a supportive school community in which students grow in knowledge and faith while having the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities. Our motto is “Advance Always.” If you attend Bishop Ireton, what will you contribute to our community, and how will you advance always? Please remember to type your name on the essay.

• Discipline Record

  All applicants must have the Discipline Record Request completed by an administrator. 

• Birth Certificate

  A copy of the student's birth certificate is required with the application.

• Catholic Initiation Certificate (if applicable)

  For Catholic applicants, a copy of the student's Baptism, First Communion or Confirmation certificate from a Catholic church is required to obtain the Catholic tuition rate. 

• IEP/ISP or 504 (if applicable)

  We require the following:
  

  1. Neuropsychological or psycho-educational evaluations
  2. Eligibility minutes
  3. The IEP/ISP or 504 plan

• SAP or ICEP (if applicable)

  We require the following:
  

  1. Neuropsychological or psycho-educational evaluation
     
  2. The SAP or ICEP plan

• Custody Agreement (if applicable)

  Diocesan policy requires diocesan schools to have a copy of the custody agreement to ensure proper communication and release of student information.