Admissions Process
Discover the Difference.
We are delighted that you are considering joining our vibrant and close-knit community. Applying to FSW is an exciting journey, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Our application process is designed to get to know your child as an individual, celebrate their unique strengths, and understand how they will thrive academically, socially, and emotionally here at Friends. From the moment you begin your application to your first day at drop-off, we promise a warm and inclusive experience that reflects the heart of our school. We look forward to getting to know your family and sharing in the promise of a transformative educational journey together. Let's get started!
Application Steps
Friends School of Wilmington is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools (NCAIS), and Friends Council on Education (FCE). FSW admits qualified students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, religion, mental or physical disability, gender identity or sexual orientation to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. FSW does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, religion, mental or physical disability, gender identity or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational, admissions, financial aid, athletics, and other policies and programs.