ADMISSIONS
What is involved in the admissions process at Royal St. George's 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 December for Day entry at Royal St. George's 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 Royal St. George's 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 Day deadline
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) 3, 7 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 Royal St. George's College).
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Breakdown by grade
Entry grade Number of openings available: Day Royal St. George's College Average of all other schools Gr. 3 12 - 14 8 Gr. 4 4 - 6 9 Gr. 5 4 - 8 9 Gr. 6 0 - 2 9 Gr. 7 25 - 34 16 Gr. 8 0 - 4 10 Gr. 9 20 - 30 23 Gr. 10 0 - 3 13 Gr. 11 0 - 3 13 Gr. 12 - 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
40% of all applications are accepted.
Admissions at Royal St. George's College is more competitive than the majority of the schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Acceptance rate: Day Royal St. George's College Average of all other schools Gr. 3 50% 36% Gr. 4 40% 36% Gr. 5 33% 36% Gr. 6 0% 36% Gr. 7 35% 38% Gr. 8 20% 35% Gr. 9 40% 40% Gr. 10 20% 38% Gr. 11 20% 37% Gr. 12 0% 35% -
What Royal St. George's College says it looks for in students
A well balanced academically strong student
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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 Royal St. George's College and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Royal St. George's College % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay 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% 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 Royal St. George's College says about the application process
Application fee: $200
Registration fee: $8,000
Deposit: $8,000
Description:- Visit the school virtually.
- Complete an application form – available online.
- Submit the candidate’s year-end report cards from the two previous years, as well as any current year report cards.
- Submit a copy of the applicant’s birth certificate or passport.
- Submit any educational or psychological assessments.
- Pay the $200 non-refundable application fee.
- Join us at RSGC virtually to meet students/parents and interview with a member of the admissions team.
- Write an entrance test.
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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.