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We are currently accepting late applications for the 2023-2024 school year. Late applicants will be placed in our wait pool to be considered after March 1, 2023, based on available space.

Families considering JK-Grade 1 entry are encouraged to contact admission@yorkschool.com prior to submitting an application.

The admission process is described below for each grade level for the 2023-2024 school year. Thank you for your interest in The York School.

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Junior Kindergarten

KEY DATES:
Early Action
November 3: Deadline to apply for Early Action
November 24: Decision Day for Early Action
November 29: Deadline to accept Early Action offer

Common Offer
Applications received after November 3 will be considered as part of the Common Offer process and on a rolling basis thereafter.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload Age Verification (passport or birth certificate) to the Applicant Checklist
- Schedule a JK Assessment through the link in your Applicant Checklist
- Book a Parent Discussion through the link in your Applicant Checklist
- Upload a Preschool or Nursery School report into your Applicant Checklist (optional)
- Submit request for a Preschool/Nursery School/Daycare Reference Form

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Senior Kindergarten

KEY DATES:

Early Action
November 3: Deadline to apply for Early Action
November 24: Decision Day for Early Action
November 29: Deadline to accept Early Action offer

Common Offer
Applications received after November 3 will be considered as part of the Common Offer process and on a rolling basis thereafter.

Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it at any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload Age Verification (passport or birth certificate) to the Applicant Checklist
- Upload the 2023-2024 Fall JK Progress Report (when you receive it)
- Schedule an SK Assessment through the link in the Applicant Checklist
- Book a Parent Discussion through the link in the Applicant Checklist
- Upload a Preschool or Nursery School report into your Applicant Checklist (optional)
- Submit a request for a Preschool/Nursery School/Daycare Reference Form

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Grade 1

KEY DATES:

Early Action
November 3: Deadline to apply for Early Action
November 24: Decision Day for Early Action
November 29: Deadline to accept Early Action offer

Common Offer
Applications received after November 3 will be considered as part of the Common Offer process and on a rolling basis thereafter.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it at any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 SK Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 JK Final Report
- Schedule a Grade 1 Assessment through the link in the Applicant Checklist
- Book a Parent Discussion through the link in the Applicant Checklist
- Upload the 2023-2024 SK First Term Report into the Applicant Checklist (optional)
- Submit a request for a Preschool/Nursery School/Daycare Reference Form

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Grade 2 to 5

KEY DATES:
December 1, 2023: Deadline to submit an application
February 23, 2024: Common Offer Day
February 28, 2024: Deadline to accept admission offer
Applications received after December 1, 2023 will be considered on a rolling basis after February 28, 2024, based on available space.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it at any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 Final Report
- Submit the request for the Teacher Assessment Form
- Upload optional supporting documents:
  - 2023-2024 First Term Report
  - Psychoeducational Assessment (if applicable)
  - Individual Education Plan (IEP) (if applicable)
- A short list of candidates will be invited to schedule a Day Visit or Virtual Assessment
- Book a Parent Discussion through the link in the Applicant Checklist

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Grade 6 to 7

KEY DATES:
December 1, 2023: Deadline to submit an application
December 15, 2023: Deadline to apply for financial assistance
January 29, 2024: Taste of York
February 23, 2024: Common Offer Day
February 28, 2024: Deadline to accept admission offer
Applications received after December 1, 2023 will be considered on a rolling basis after February 28, 2024, based on available space.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 Final Report
  - SSAT
- Submit the Request for the Teacher Assessment Form (see FAQ for details)
- Attend Taste of York (includes a group interview, an interactive activity, and a club fair)
- Schedule a 1-1 Interview with a member of the Enrolment Team
- Upload optional supporting documents:
  - 2023-2024 First Term Report
  - Psychoeducational Assessment(if applicable)
  - Individual Education Plan (IEP)(if applicable)
  - English Language Proficiency (ESL only) (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo)

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Grade 8

KEY DATES:
December 1, 2023: Deadline to submit an application
December 15, 2023: Deadline to apply for financial assistance
January 29, 2024: Taste of York
February 23, 2024: Common Offer Day
February 28, 2024: Deadline to accept admission offer
Applications received after December 1, 2023 will be considered on a rolling basis after February 28, 2024, based on available space.

Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 Final Report
  - SSAT
- Submit a request for the Teacher Assessment Form
- Select candidates may be invited to schedule a 1-1 Interview with a member of the Enrolment Team, based on available space
- Upload optional supporting documents:
  - 2023-2024 First Term Report
  - Psychoeducational Assessment (if applicable)
  - Individual Education Plan (IEP) (if applicable)
  - English Language Proficiency (ESL only) (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo)

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Grade 9

KEY DATES:
December 1, 2023: Deadline to submit an application
December 15, 2023: Deadline to apply for financial assistance
January 29, 2024: Taste of York
February 23, 2024: Common Offer Day
February 28, 2024: Deadline to accept admission offer
Applications received after December 1, 2023 will be considered on a rolling basis after February 28, 2024, based on available space.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 Final Report
  - SSAT
- Submit a request for the Teacher Assessment Form
- Attend Taste of York (includes a group interview, an interactive activity and a club fair)
- Schedule a 1-1 interview with a member of the Enrolment team
- Upload optional supporting documents:
  - 2023-2024 First Term Report
  - Psychoeducational Assessment (if applicable)
  - Individual Education Plan (IEP) (if applicable)
  - English Language Proficiency (ESL only) (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo)

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Grade 10 to 11

KEY DATES:
December 1, 2023: Deadline to submit an application
December 15, 2023: Deadline to apply for financial assistance
January 29, 2024: Taste of York
February 23, 2024: Common Offer Day
February 28, 2024: Deadline to accept admission offer

Applications received after December 1, 2023 will be considered on a rolling basis after February 28, 2024, based on available space.
Click to see admission steps
- Application Form: Complete the online application form. Content is saved automatically, so you may leave and return to it any time. A confirmation page will appear once you’ve submitted the application and have paid the fee. You will also receive an email confirming that we have received your application. Once we have processed your application (within two business days) you will be assigned an Applicant Checklist and will be able to proceed to the next steps.
- Upload the following required documents into your Applicant Checklist:
  - Age Verification (passport or birth certificate)
  - 2023-2024 Fall Progress Report (when you receive it)
  - 2022-2023 Final Report
  - SSAT
- Submit the Request for the Teacher Assessment Form
- Select candidates may be invited to schedule a 1-1 Interview with a member of the Enrolment Team, based on available space
- Upload optional supporting documents:
  - 2022-2023 First Term Report
  - Psychoeducational Assessment (if applicable)
  - Individual Education Plan (IEP) (if applicable)
  - English Language Proficiency (ESL only) (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo)

About the York School

Canada's first gender-inclusive independent IB World 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 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 Experientia Docet or Experience Teaches.

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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:
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For admission inquiries please contact:
admission@yorkschool.com

General Questions:
For general questions please contact:
reception@yorkschool.com

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