The Governor's Academy
A boarding and day school for grades 9 through 12 in Byfield, Massachusetts. Tuition for 2026-2027 and average financial aid grants are published.
- Research checked
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At a glance
- School type
- Independent · Private
- Official website
- thegovernorsacademy.org
Address: 1 Elm Street, Byfield, MA 01922
Academic
Boarding
The school confirms that it offers boarding but its pages do not name a full, weekly or flexible option, so none is shown.
- Boarding entry
- Not confirmed
- Boarding is for
- Not confirmed
- Accommodation
- On campussource
- Boarding houses
- Not confirmed
- Rooms
- Not confirmed
- Weekends and holidays
- Not confirmed
- Pastoral care
- Not confirmed
- Activities
- Not confirmed
- Facilities
- Not confirmed
Admissions
- Entry points
- Not confirmed
- Application process
- Inquire, tour and interview, then complete the application; testing optional.source
- Assessments and interviews
- Not confirmed
- Documents
- Not confirmed
- Language requirements
- Not confirmed
- Deadlines
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
- Guardianship
- Not confirmed
- Apply
- Not confirmed
Fees
No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.
| Fee | Amount | For | Year | Includes tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TuitionTuition 2026-2027, boarding students | US$82,800 per yearsource | All pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
| TuitionTuition 2026-2027, day studentsDay pupils | US$67,800 per yearsource | All pupils | 2026-27read 17 October 2026 | Not confirmed |
“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.
Scholarships and financial assistance
Means-tested financial assistanceFinancial aidsource
For 2025-2026, over $6.2 million in grants ranging from $1,900 to $80,000+; average grant $57,670.
Inspection reports
No inspection report is recorded for this campus in our research yet.
Accreditation, registration and membership
Granted by an accrediting body after a review of the school.
- source
AccreditationNEASC
Confirmed on the authority or association recordReference: NEASC directory ID 30738Scope: Grades 9-12; status Accredited; initial evaluation 1933; last evaluated 2022
Joining an association. Membership is not accreditation and is not an endorsement of quality or safety.
Accreditation and membership describe a school’s status with a particular body. Neither is a guarantee of safety, quality or suitability for your child.
How to read this page
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Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)