Have a look around. If you’re ready to apply, just follow our step-by-step application process. Contact us and we can answer any questions or help arrange a virtual visit.
In this period of vital growth, we support each individual student’s development toward greater independence within a collaborative learning environment.
We offer a globally-relevant curriculum built around the world-renowned IB diploma programme that helps prepare students for the transition to university.
Your donations are critical to enabling an enriched, immersive environment. They provide program enhancements that help ensure the school will continue to shine.
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Middle School Art Class
Middle School students doing art in the art classroom
Located in the heart of Toronto, our progressive 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.
We are now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. The deadline to apply is December 1, 2023.
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 taking place this fall. We encourage you to participate in as many events as you wish and to arrange a private tour. Private tours can be booked through your checklist once you submit an inquiry and/or application form. If you have any questions about scheduling a tour, please email admission@yorkschool.com.
Junior School Students Smiling
Three Junior School students smiling
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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 will begin at 6 p.m. followed by a presentation.
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 programmes, and to dive deeper into the admissions process.
May 2, 2024, 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: Athletics, Student Life & Wellbeing
November 23, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Students”
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
February 6, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Head”
February 14, 2024, at 12:00 p.m.: Virtual “Meet the Parents”
Meet the Team
We invite you to contact: admission@yorkschool.com
Hilary Riley
Director of Admissions
Angela van Straubenzee
Manager, Enrolment, Middle School & Senior School
Natasha Estey
Manager, Enrolment, Junior School
Peter Jung
Enrolment Assistant
Debbie Bryane, Parent
Everyone is open-minded and enjoys learning about each others' cultures and experiences.”
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.