ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Glenmore Christian 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
Glenmore Christian 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 Glenmore Christian 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) 4, 5 and 6.
The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) JK, 7 and 9 (for the same grades offered at Glenmore Christian Academy).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Glenmore Christian Academy Average of all other schools JK - 16 SK - 10 Gr. 1 0 - 20 10 Gr. 2 0 - 20 8 Gr. 3 0 - 20 8 Gr. 4 0 - 25 9 Gr. 5 0 - 25 9 Gr. 6 0 - 25 9 Gr. 7 0 - 25 16 Gr. 8 0 - 25 10 Gr. 9 0 - 25 23 -
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
50% of all applications are accepted.
Admissions at Glenmore Christian Academy is more competitive than the majority of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Glenmore Christian Academy Average of all other schools JK - 42% SK - 36% 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% Gr. 9 100% 40% -
What Glenmore Christian Academy says it looks for in students
The student should be curious and interested in learning, dedicated to achieving success in a range of areas including academics, athletics and arts. As we are a faith-based school, it is important that parents support the Biblical component infused into all of our curriculum.
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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 Glenmore Christian Academy and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Glenmore Christian Academy % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay JK - - - - - Interview: 35%, Exam: 4% SK - - - - - Interview: 35%, Exam: 5% 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% Gr. 9 - - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 10% -
What Glenmore Christian Academy says about the application process
Application fee: N/A
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit: N/A
Description:Our Facility Fee is a one-time, NON-REFUNDABLE fee that applies to all NEW Kindergarten to Grade 9 students.
- First child: $2000
- Subsequent children: $500
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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.
