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We are excited to know you are considering BASIS Independent Bothell, a PreK-2 through Grade 12 private school.
Applications for the 2026–2027 school year for Kindergarten–Grade 9 are now open.
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year for Pre-Kindergarten open on January 24, 2026!
Admissions is a selective process. We seek applicants who have an interest in learning at an international level, a desire to make a contribution, a willingness to work hard, and an ambition to join a collaborative, supportive, and joyful community of peers, and Learning and Subject Expert Teachers. Here, you will find a respectful, diverse, and passionate community dedicated to advanced academic inquiry, providing opportunities for exploration and choice, and rigorous student support and social-emotional growth.
Cut-off Dates
- PreK-2 students must turn 4 by August 31
- Kindergarten students must turn 5 by September 30
Regular Admissions Cycle Fall 2026
Application Opens: Friday, August 1, 2025
Application Submission Deadline: Friday, January 23, 2026
Application Completion Deadline: Friday, February 13, 2026
Grade 9 Notification Date: Monday, February 23, 2026
All Other Grades Notification Date: Friday, March 20, 2026
Grade 9 Commitment Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
All Other Grades Commitment Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
Please note: Applying for Regular Admissions is not immediately binding. To accept an offered seat, families must submit a signed Enrollment Agreement and a non-refundable deposit of $1,750 by the Commitment Deadline.
Rolling Admissions Cycle Fall 2026
Application Opens: Saturday, January 24, 2026
Deadline to Submit and Complete an Application: Applications for all grades are open until the grade has closed. Once a grade has closed, qualified applicants will be placed in grade level wait pools.
Notification Date: Within 10 business days of receiving your completed application.
Commitment Deadline: Within 10 business days of being offered a seat.
Please note: Applying for Rolling Admissions is not immediately binding. To accept an offered seat, families must submit a signed Enrollment Agreement and a non-refundable deposit of $1,750 by the Commitment Deadline.