ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering? 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
Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering does not have any upcoming open houses. You can ask them for a personal tour instead.
Outside of school events, like open houses, you can schedule a tour of the school (visit website). If arranged on a regular school day, a tour may provide a realistic view of school life.
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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
We do not have reliable data on the admission timeline at Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering.
See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering Other schools 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 - 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.
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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What Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering says it looks for in students
We are looking for families / students who are committed to Montessori's belief that children have different learning styles and that our goal of having each child reach their potential in each area of development and curriculum is important. Montessori offers a whole person approach to education which needs to be respected by all involved parties.
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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.
See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Nursery/Toddler - - - - Interview: 7% Preschool - - - - Interview: 18% 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% -
What Montessori Learning Centre of Pickering says about the application process
Application fee: N/A
Registration fee: $120
Deposit: N/A
Description:We meet with prospective parents to ensure that they have read through our admissions package and that Montessori's philosophies and theories are in line with their educational plan. We arrange some on site visits, as needed, to further ensure that parents are aware of how the classrooms work and the expectations of the school.
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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.
