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Choosing the right high school is one of the most important decisions a family will make. The ideal learning environment should challenge students academically while helping them grow into confident, compassionate, and independent young women. At Chatham Hall, every aspect of campus life is intentionally designed to help girls discover their strengths, develop leadership skills, and prepare for success in college and beyond.
The girls boarding school admission process is your opportunity to explore a school where every student is known, supported, and encouraged to pursue her full potential.
Why Families Choose Chatham Hall?
Choosing a boarding school means selecting an environment that supports every aspect of a student’s development. Chatham Hall combines academic excellence with leadership opportunities, wellness programs, athletics, and a close-knit residential community that helps every student thrive. Students benefit from:
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Small class sizes with personalized instruction
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Dedicated college-preparatory curriculum
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Leadership development across academics, athletics, and campus life
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Experienced faculty invested in student success
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Safe residential community with meaningful traditions
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Diverse student body representing different cultures and perspectives
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Extensive extracurricular and athletic opportunities
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Strong advisor relationships and individualized guidance
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At Chatham Hall, we empower girls to discover their most authentic selves—no matter where they are in their journey. Our close-knit, diverse community supports students academically, socially, and emotionally, helping you step confidently into your future.
Ready to explore your potential? Join us in creating a vibrant, 21st-century sisterhood that celebrates YOU.
Learning Beyond Traditional Classrooms
Education extends far beyond textbooks. Chatham Hall creates dynamic learning experiences that encourage students to think independently while collaborating with peers and faculty. Students regularly engage in:
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Collaborative Learning
Work alongside peers through discussions, projects, and presentations that strengthen communication, teamwork, leadership skills, and confidence in shared decision-making. -
Creative Exploration
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Global Perspective
Develop cultural awareness through world languages and international experiences that broaden perspectives, foster empathy, and prepare students for global opportunities.
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Every applicant is evaluated through a thoughtful admissions process that considers academic readiness, personal character, and potential to thrive within the Chatham Hall community. Below are the key requirements families should prepare.
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Student Interview
Participate in an interview or campus visit, allowing students to share their interests, goals, and aspirations with the admissions team.
Beth Merritt P'24
I hope that when our daughter graduates from Chatham Hall, she takes with her the confidence that she found here. There’s so many interests and facets of herself that she’s discovered here. She’s not only discovering who she is, but who she’s not, and that has been really powerful for her.
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Begin Your Chatham Hall Journey
Choosing the right school is an investment in your daughter's future. If you're ready to explore a supportive community that nurtures academic excellence, leadership, confidence, and personal growth, Chatham Hall is here to guide you every step of the way. Connect with our admissions team, schedule a campus visit, and begin the girls boarding school admission process to discover how Chatham Hall can help your daughter thrive both in school and beyond.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What grades does Chatham Hall accept?Chatham Hall welcomes students in grades 9 through 12 who are looking for a college-preparatory education within a supportive all-girls boarding school environment.
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Why should families choose an all-girls boarding school?An all-girls boarding school provides an environment where students can build confidence, develop leadership skills, participate actively in academics and athletics, and form meaningful lifelong friendships.
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Can prospective families visit the campus before applying?Yes. Families are encouraged to schedule a campus visit or attend admissions events to explore the campus, meet faculty and students, and learn more about boarding life at Chatham Hall.
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What makes our girls’ school academic program unique?The curriculum combines rigorous college-preparatory academics with personalized instruction, advanced courses, collaborative learning, and opportunities for creative and critical thinking.
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What support do boarding students receive?Boarding students receive ongoing support from faculty advisors, residential staff, teachers, and counselors who help them succeed academically, socially, and personally throughout their time on campus.
Main Phone
+1 434.432.2941
Admissions Contact
+1 434.432.5516 • admissions@chathamhall.org
Boarding and day school for girls in grades 9-12 in the Episcopal tradition.