ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Academie Providence? When is the deadline, and what are the requirements? How does it compare to other schools? How should you factor these into your decision?
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Facts and analysis
VISITING THE SCHOOL
Upcoming open houses will be announced here.
An open house includes a campus tour and meetings with teachers, staff, and students. Hosting open houses is a typical practice among schools.
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Why it matters
A school visit offers a firsthand look at the environment, culture, and daily life of the school. It provides an opportunity to ask questions, observe interactions, and verify your expectations directly. It's a vital part of an informed choice.
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Academie Providence offers rolling admissions.
See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Academie Providence Other schools Rolling admissions Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September Day admissions 0% 88% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 2% December 7% January 1% February 2% March 2% April 1% May 1% June Less than 1% July 0% August 1% -
Why it matters
The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.
ENTRY GRADES
The highest number of new enrollment openings include Grade(s) K, 1 and 2.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) NS, PS and K (for the same grades offered at Academie Providence).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Academie Providence Average of all other schools Nursery/Toddler 5 25 Preschool 8 24 K 18 - 22 17 Gr. 1 18 - 22 10 Gr. 2 18 - 22 8 Gr. 3 18 - 22 8 Gr. 4 18 - 22 9 Gr. 5 18 - 22 9 Gr. 6 18 - 22 9 Gr. 7 18 - 22 16 Gr. 8 18 - 22 10 -
Why it matters
Popular entry grades may offer more opportunities for peer integration and more extensive orientation programs at the school. Applying to these grades may increase the chances of admission and support a smoother social and academic transition for the student.
ACCEPTANCE RATE
100% of all applications are accepted.
Acceptance rate at Academie Providence is typical of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Academie Providence Average of all other schools Nursery/Toddler 100% 37% Preschool 100% 39% K 100% 22% Gr. 1 100% 40% Gr. 2 100% 37% Gr. 3 100% 36% Gr. 4 100% 36% Gr. 5 100% 36% Gr. 6 100% 36% Gr. 7 100% 38% Gr. 8 100% 35% -
What Academie Providence says it looks for in students
At Academie Providence we promote and provide the best academic opportunities so every student can learn, grow and succeed!
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Why it matters
A school's acceptance rate gives you an indication of how competitive the admissions process is. Understanding this can help you set expectations and make strategic decisions about where to apply. Please note that the acceptance rates provided here are approximate.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admissions process may require an interview, SSAT, an entrance exam and an entrance essay.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Academie Providence and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Academie Providence % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Nursery/Toddler - - - - - Interview: 7% Preschool - - - - Interview: 18% K - - - - Interview: 41%, Exam: 9% Gr. 1 - - - - Interview: 51%, Exam: 16%, Essay: 2% Gr. 2 - - - - Interview: 52%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 2% Gr. 3 Interview: 53%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 21%, Essay: 2% Gr. 4 Interview: 55%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 23%, Essay: 3% Gr. 5 Interview: 57%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 5% Gr. 6 Interview: 60%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 26%, Essay: 7% Gr. 7 Interview: 63%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10% Gr. 8 Interview: 64%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10% -
What Academie Providence says about the application process
Application fee: $500
Registration fee: $1,000
Deposit: $1,000
Description:1. Age of entrance
- Nursery 31 months: having reached the age of 31 months before September 1 of the year of
admission;
- Kindergarten 3 years old: having 3 years old before December 31 of the year of admission;
- Kindergarten 4 years: having 4 years old by December 31 of the year of admission;
- Preschool 5 years: having 5 years old before December 31 of the year of admission;
- Primary 1: having 6 years old before December 31 of the year of admission;
2. Pass the entrance exam given to students entering Primary school. This examination, that takes place towards the second half of March, is to test the knowledge of students in French, English and mathematics
3. For preschool and kindergarten, an interview with the child takes place before the registration in order to verify his/her understanding and expression in French.
4.Documents
Photocopy of the Birth Certificate.
Photocopy of the Health Insurance Card for Canadian student
Vaccination proof for foreign student.
Photocopy of the Report Card of the last two Academic years
Amount : 2000 cad non-refundable for foreign student.
Amount: 500 cad non-refundable covers the registration fee and the cost of the entrance exam if required.
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Why it matters
Understanding admission requirements is crucial as you assess your fit with a school and the likelihood of acceptance. These requirements often reflect the school's educational priorities.
