ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Crestwood Preparatory College? 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
The final deadline is February for Day entry at Crestwood Preparatory College.
Entry is typically for the beginning of the next school year in September.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Crestwood Preparatory College Other schools Fixed deadline Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September 0% 88% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 2% December 7% January 1% February Day deadline
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) 7, 8 and 9.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 7, 9 and 10 (for the same grades offered at Crestwood Preparatory College).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Crestwood Preparatory College Average of all other schools Gr. 7 35 - 40 16 Gr. 8 10 - 15 10 Gr. 9 10 - 20 23 Gr. 10 5 - 10 13 Gr. 11 1 - 5 13 Gr. 12 1 - 3 13 -
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
30% of all applications are accepted.
Admissions at Crestwood Preparatory College is more competitive than the majority of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Crestwood Preparatory College Average of all other schools Gr. 7 50% 38% Gr. 8 30% 35% Gr. 9 40% 40% Gr. 10 20% 38% Gr. 11 10% 37% Gr. 12 10% 35% -
What Crestwood Preparatory College says it looks for in students
A future Crestwood student is willing to academically and socially join the school community.
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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, an entrance exam and an entrance essay.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Crestwood Preparatory College and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Crestwood Preparatory College % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Gr. 7 - - Interview: 63%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10% Gr. 8 - - Interview: 64%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 28%, Essay: 10% Gr. 9 - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 10% Gr. 10 - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 11 - - - Interview: 50%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 11% Gr. 12 - - - Interview: 44%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 17%, Essay: 10% -
What Crestwood Preparatory College says about the application process
Application fee: $150
Registration fee: $3,500
Deposit: $5,000
Description:Entrance Procedures for Crestwood Preparatory College:
- Students seeking entry to Grades 7, 8 or 9 may be required to write an entrance assessment. This assessment is at grade level and is designed to determine if the student is capable of handling the Crestwood Preparatory College curriculum. It consists of two parts: math and literacy.
- Students seeking entry to Grades 10, 11 or 12 will be required to submit their transcripts and most recent report cards with their applications. Interviews will be arranged with the administration as soon as possible after necessary documentation has been forwarded. Space in the Grades 10, 11 and 12 will be based on classroom space and curriculum choices.
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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.
