Chances to Get into Phillips Exeter / Andover for 11th Grade

one1ofeach
Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:13:37 +0000

vandeej:

Thank you for your reply.
Don’t you think it’s a bit weird if I repeat 10th grade when I’ve already repeated 9th grade? I feel like that wouldn’t look good for universities and it just seems odd.

No it won’t seem strange because it will put you in the grade with your age peers. There are lots of repeats at BS which make them older than normal. For you coming in a full year younger and being in a grade with kids two years older than you probably won’t be that great.

The beauty of BS is that classes are often mixed grade so you can take appropriate levels even when repeating