Welcome to The York School - An Exceptional Experience
Located in the heart of Toronto, our engaging academic culture supports the whole student, preparing them to take on the world. Register with us below to learn more about The York School. Whether you want to learn more about us or you’re ready to start the application process, you’ve come to the right place.

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Our Enrolment team will do everything to help you learn more about The York School. Once you’ve explored our website, please click “Learn More” to register with us to receive additional information.  We’re here to answer all your questions and to guide you through the admission process.

The application deadline of December 1, 2023 has now passed. We do accept late applications, however late applicants will only be considered if additional spaces become available.

Tours & Events
The York School hosts various events for prospective students and their families, as an opportunity to connect with the admissions team, faculty, staff and students, and parent ambassadors and for you to visit our campuses.

Below is a list of events that took place last fall. We encourage you to participate in as many events as you wish and to arrange a private tour. If you would like to book a private tour, please email admission@yorkschool.com.

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  • Open Houses

    Open Houses are an opportunity for prospective families to visit the school, meet with members of The York School community, participate in small group tours, and dive deeper into areas of the school that are of interest to you. Tours begin at 6 p.m. followed by a presentation.

    Please click on an event below to register.
    October 24, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.: Junior School Open House
    November 1, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.: Middle School Open House
    November 2, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.: Senior School Open House

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  • Info Sessions

    Info Sessions are capacity-limited events hosted by the Admissions team that provide prospective families an opportunity to visit the school, have group tours, get an overview of the school and our programs, and to dive deeper into the admissions process.

    Please click on an event below to register.
    September 22, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.: Middle & Senior School Info Session 
    September 27, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.: JK-Grade 1 Info Session
    October 11, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.: Grades 2-5 Info Session
    October 18, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.: Middle & Senior School Info Session
    November 20, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.: Junior School Info Session

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  • Virtual Events

    These virtual events, hosted by a variety of members of our community, provide prospective families an opportunity to gain insight into specific realms of The York School experience. 

    November 8, 2023, at 7:30 a.m.: Junior School Virtual Info Session
    November 9, 2023, at 7:30 a.m.: Middle & Senior School Virtual Info Session
    November 16, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Learn: Curriculum and The IB Programme
    November 22, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Learn: Student Life & Wellbeing
    December 7, 2023, at 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Learn: Experiential Learning: Challenge Week, Trips & The ICE Program
    January 16, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Learn: Guidance and University Counselling
    January 23, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Learn: Athletics and The Arts
    February 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Students”
    February 14, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Parents”
    February 21, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Head”

Meet The Team
We invite you to contact: admission@yorkschool.com.

    • Hilary Riley

      Hilary Riley

      Director of Admissions

    • Angela van Straubenzee Manager

      Angela van Straubenzee

      Manager, Enrolment, Middle School & Senior School

    • Natasha Estey

      Natasha Estey

      Manager, Enrolment, Junior School

    • Peter Jung

      Peter Jung

      Enrolment Assistant

About the York School

The York School is a gender-inclusive JK to Grade 12 independent school located in the heart of Toronto. The York School was founded in 1965 and is the first English speaking school in Canada accredited to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) from junior kindergarten (JK) to university entrance. As an IB World School, The York School's motto is Experience Teaches.

Contact Us

Junior School (Grades JK-5) 1639 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M4T 2W6 
 
Middle School (Grades 6-8) & Senior School (Grades 9-12) 1320 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M4T 1X2 | Tel: 416.926.1325
 
Mailing address: 1320 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario M4T 1X2
Attendance:
Junior School: 1639attendance@yorkschool.com
Middle & Senior School:

1320attendance@yorkschool.com

Admission:
admission@yorkschool.com

General Questions:
reception@yorkschool.com