ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Erindale Academy? 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
Erindale Academy 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 Erindale Academy 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) 7, 11 and 12.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 7, 9 and 10 (for the same grades offered at Erindale Academy).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Erindale Academy Average of all other schools Gr. 7 20 - 30 16 Gr. 8 20 - 30 10 Gr. 9 20 - 30 23 Gr. 10 20 - 30 13 Gr. 11 30 - 40 13 Gr. 12 40 - 60 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
We do not have reliable data on the acceptance rate at this school.
See data for other schools below.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Erindale Academy Average of all other schools Gr. 7 100% 38% Gr. 8 100% 35% Gr. 9 100% 40% Gr. 10 100% 38% Gr. 11 90% 37% Gr. 12 80% 35% -
What Erindale Academy says it looks for in students
We seek students who are curious, motivated, and ready to take ownership of their learning. Ideal applicants are open to inquiry-based and project-based learning, show initiative, and work well with others. A growth mindset, strong communication, and the ability to reflect and adapt are key to success at our school. We welcome students who aim not only for academic achievement but also for personal growth and leadership.
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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 and an entrance exam.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Erindale Academy and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Erindale Academy % 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 Erindale Academy says about the application process
Application fee: $150
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit: N/A
Description:Step 1: Complete the application form.
Step 2: Pay the application fee
The non-refundable application fee is $65 for domestic students and $450 for international students.Step 3: Submit transcripts
Send a copy of your most recent transcripts to info@teacademy.ca.Step 4: Attend an interview
Before acceptance, an interview will be conducted to assess the student’s academic readiness and communication skills. For international students without an IELTS score of 5.0 or higher, the interview serves as an alternative way to evaluate English speaking and comprehension skills.Step 5: Entrance tests in English and Math
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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.
