Boarding Applicants

List of 5 items.

• Step 1 | Submit online application

  2027-28 Applications available in September 2026.

• Step 2 | Submit supporting documentation

  Required documents:

  • Final report card from last year.
  • Current report cards (as you receive them)
  • Character Reference Form
    • Our first choice for a referee should be a classroom teacher (current or previous). Our second choice would be a coach, youth group director, cub-leader, or someone who interacts with this child in a social setting. We prefer not to receive references from one-to-one tutors or family friends.

  • Any additional documents as outlined and agreed to in the online application

  Please note: only the requested documents will be reviewed in order to maintain consistency and fairness for all applicants. Please do not send additional items such as certificates, photos, or additional reference letters. These items will be discarded.

  
  

   

• Step 3 | Interviews

  After an application has been received, all candidates will receive an email invitation to attend a virtual student interview and parent interview. Our admissions team accommodates interview times across various time zones.
  
  Please email [email protected] if you are unable to find an appointment that suits your time zone.

• Step 4 | Complete Testing

  • Write the SSAT at home for residents of Canada or the USA, or take the test at any designated Prometric Test Centre.
  • International applicants (outside of Canada/USA) must write the SSAT at a Test Location.
  • Early Decision candidates must write the SSAT before December 1, 2025.
  • Regular Decision candidates must write the SSAT before March 1, 2026.
    If the SSAT is unavailable in your area, please contact the Admissions Team via email at: [email protected].

  Priority Application Review:
  Best to complete before December 1, 2026.
  
  

  Standard Application Review:
  Best to complete before February 1, 2027.
  
  

  Rolling Admissions | Post-February:
  Best to complete ASAP.
  
  Please do not hesitate to register for the SSAT as dates fill up quickly. 

• Step 5 | Admission Decision

  Boarding decisions are released on a rolling basis throughout the Admissions season.

  • Priority Application Review – September through December
  • Standard Application Review – January through February
  • Rolling Admissions – Post-February (subject to remaining space)