How to apply
How to apply

How to apply

We’re delighted you’re considering Fairmont Historic Anaheim for your child’s education. At our private school in Anaheim, students step up as leaders, creators and problem-solvers. Our world-class Primary Years and Middle Years International Baccalaureate curricula spark curiosity and build confidence, resilience and real-world skills. Our admissions process is clear and responsive, making sure your child’s transition is smooth and welcoming.  

If you're an international family, please visit our international admissions page for detailed information about how we welcome international students.

How to apply to Fairmont Schools Historic Anaheim

Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start.

01
Inquire today

Get started by submitting our inquiry form. A Director of Admissions team will reach out to arrange an interview to immediately support with specific requests and clarifications.

02
Book a tour

Come visit us and schedule a personalized in-person or virtual campus tour, explore our welcoming facilities, share your story and experience Fairmont Schools Historic Anaheim firsthand.

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Complete your application

Once you've met us, an Admissions Director will send our simple and quick application form, designed to make the process clear and efficient.

04
Assessment and transcripts

Students take an assessment that spotlights their strengths, while you send us transcripts to give a clear view of their academic journey. Depending on grade, letters of recommendation might be required, while all international learners take an English proficiency test.

05
Application review

Once your application is in, our team will carefully review every detail. While we personalize an offer for your family, you can start imagining all the opportunities waiting for your child at Fairmont.

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Acceptance and enrollment

When you receive your acceptance, secure your child’s spot by signing and returning the enrollment contract. Once the it's signed, students can start within 1-2 days.

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Welcome to Fairmont Historic Anaheim

On your child’s first day, our admissions team welcomes you, guides your child to their classroom, and introduces them to their buddy. We’re excited to have you join the Fairmont community.

Our admissions team

Jennie Han

Jennie Han

Director of Admissions

Claire Takeda

Our admissions team is dedicated to helping each family discover how Fairmont Historic Anaheim Campus can open doors to exceptional opportunities.

Claire Takeda, Senior Director of Admissions

Admissions FAQ

You begin by filling out an inquiry form. The admissions team will then reach out to schedule a campus tour and an interview. 

Yes. Our international school in Anaheim considers a personal interview (with both the student and parents) to be a vital part of the admissions process.

Parents: Be ready to talk about your child’s academic history, strengths, and interests.

Students: Practice answers for common questions (e.g., “Why Fairmont?”, “What are your interests?”), work on a good introduction, and dress nicely.

Both: Be on time, be honest, and treat it like a two-way conversation. 

Yes. Fairmont has a dedicated international admissions section. 

While the admissions-page itself does not explicitly detail assessments, interviews are a core component. (Note: For more precise information like testing, it may help to reach out to admissions.) 

Fairmont has five campuses in Orange County, CA:

  • Anaheim Hills (Preschool – 8th) 
  • Historic Anaheim (Preschool – 8th) 
  • North Tustin (Preschool – 8th) 
  • Preparatory Academy (9th – 12th) 
  • San Juan Capistrano (Preschool – 8th) 

Yes — housing is mentioned in the admissions navigation, indicating on-campus or affiliated housing options are available. 

Fairmont’s admissions section includes a “Shadow Day” option, where prospective students can spend a day at a campus to experience classes and school life firsthand. 

Fairmont has a detailed FAQ section on their website specifically for admissions. 

Our private High School in Anaheim emphasizes finding students who will thrive in their community — not just “fill seats.” They value authenticity, student contribution, and a good cultural fit. 

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Experience a clear and simple enrolment process at Fairmont Historic Anaheim, guided step by step by our friendly admissions team and with additional support for international families.

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