New Students' Application
SY 2024-2025
Carefully read the ADMISSIONS POLICY below for the details and procedures.
MGC New Life Christian Academy accepts students regardless of race, nationality, or creed. Students are accepted based on the results of the entrance assessment. Academic and behavioral standing in former school (if applicable) and/or an interview with students and parents are also considered.
Once admitted and enrolled, students must submit to the program, academic and disciplinary regulations and all other requirements instituted by the Administration.
The school is currently a candidate for the IB Primary Years Programme (Pre-Nursery to Grade 6) as well as accredited internationally by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Early Years Programme (EY): Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Kindergarten
The entrance test will be a readiness assessment. The school accepts students for Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten levels without prior schooling but must pass the one-on-one assessment of readiness to be administered by an EY teacher.For Primary Years and High School Programs, the students must have completed the level preceding the grade level they are applying for and must pass a written assessment to be administered by the Guidance Center.
Incoming Grade 1:
The entrance examination will cover the subjects of English, Mathematics, and Chinese.Incoming Grade 2 - 10
The entrance examination will cover the subjects of English, Mathematics, Filipino, and Chinese.Incoming Grade 11
The entrance examination will cover the subjects of English, Mathematics, Filipino, and Science.
AVAILABLE SLOTS:
EARLY YEARS
Pre-Nursery - 45 (Birthday: October - December 2020, January to September 2021)
Nursery - 40 (Birthday: October - December 2019, January to September 2020)
Kindergarten - 15 (Birthday: October - December 2018, January to September 2019)
LOWER & UPPER PRIMARY YEARS
Grade 1 - Waitlisted
Grade 2 - Waitlisted
Grade 3 - Waitlisted
Grade 4 - Waitlisted
Grade 5 - 3
JUNIOR & SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade 7 - 7
Grade 8 - 4
Grade 9 - Waitlisted
Grade 11 - 5 (Academic Tracks Only)
PROCEDURES:
1. The application period will start on October 16, 2023, and end on January 13, 2024.
Links will be active solely during this time frame.
2. Fill out the online application form and upload the digital copies of documentary requirements.
Incomplete requirements will not be processed.
3. You will receive an email regarding the payment of the non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of Php 1,000.00 once we have finished evaluating your requirements.
4. Send your proof of payment with reference number to admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph and cashier@mgcnewlife.edu.ph with the subject:
Application Fee_Last Name, First Name (ex. Application Fee_dela Cruz, John)
5. The schedule for the applicants' assessment will be sent to the email you provided in the Google Form.
6. The list of successful student applicants will be posted on the school website.
7. The admission letter will be issued to the successful applicant, who will then have 7 working days to pay the refundable and non-transferable reservation fee of Php 20,000.00. Please send the proof of payment with reference number to admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph and cashier@mgcnewlife.edu.ph with subject:
Reservation Fee_Last Name, First Name (ex. Reservation Fee_dela Cruz, John)
8. Submit original physical copies of the required documents to the Registrar's Office.
REQUIREMENTS:
Filipino Citizens
Original Birth Certificate (PSA-issued)
Child’s Chinese Name in Chinese Characters (ENCODED FORMAT)
Application Forms (see below)
Additional requirements for Grades 1 - 11:
Certificate of Enrollment with Learner Reference Number
Scanned and certified true copy of previous year’s Progress Report Card in English and Chinese academics
Recommendation forms to be filled by the:
Current homeroom teacher / adviser
Guidance Counselor / Supervisor ( if no guidance counselor)
*The child's current school must email these forms directly to admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph
Foreign Citizens
Original Birth Certificate (Government-issued with official English translation)
Alien Certificate of Registration (ACR) / Immigration Records
Child’s Chinese Name in Chinese Characters (ENCODED FORMAT)
Applications Forms (see below)
Additional requirements for Grades 1 - 11:
Certificate of Enrollment from the current school with official English translation
Scanned and certified true copy of previous year’s Progress Report Card with official English translation
Recommendation forms to be filled by the:
Current homeroom teacher/adviser
Guidance Counselor/Supervisor (if no guidance counselor)
*The child's current school must email these forms directly to admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph
ADMISSION GOOGLE FORM LINKS
We will begin accepting responses starting October 16, 2023. Please note that incomplete requirements will not be processed.
Links for NEW FAMILIES:
Early Years Programme (Pre-nursery, Nursery, and Kindergarten)
Primary Years to Senior High School (Grades 1 - 11)
APPLICATION FORMS:
Please ensure that digital copies uploaded to the Google Form are clear and include valid signatures.
RECOMMENDATION FORM:
The Recommendation forms must be sent to admissions@mgcnewlife.edu.ph directly by the child's current school. Please refer to the instructions on the document.