ADMISSIONS

An open house includes a campus tour and meetings with teachers, staff, and students. Hosting open houses is a typical practice among schools.

• 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.

Entry is typically for the beginning of the next school year in September.

• Application deadline by enrollment type(s)

  Month	Trafalgar Castle School	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	Day deadline	1%
  February		2%
  March		2%
  April		1%
  May		1%
  June		Less than 1%
  July		0%
  August	Boarding deadline	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 at Trafalgar Castle School is typical of the schools we cover.

• What Trafalgar Castle School says it looks for in students

  We are looking for students that wants what Trafalgar Castle School is offering including:
  • A warm and encouraging environment where every girl is known and embraced;
  • A diverse and international student body and an inclusive community;
  • An acclaimed academic program where students reach high and achieve their best;
  • Social, emotional and academic support structures to promote health and wellness;
  • Learning experiences outside the classroom on excursions, adventures and exchanges;
  • An exciting array of clubs, sports teams, music ensembles and leadership opportunities;
  • A school where 100% of graduates are accepted into a university of her choice; and
  • A network of talented and successful alumnae from around the world.

• 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.

See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Trafalgar Castle School and how they compare with other schools.

• Breakdown by grade

  Grade	Required by Trafalgar Castle School					% of schools requiring
  	Interview	SSAT	SSAT (out of province)	Entrance exam	Entrance essay
  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 Trafalgar Castle School says about the application process

  Application fee: $0

  Registration fee: $2,500

  Deposit: N/A

  
  Description:

  Trafalgar Castle School operates on a rolling admissions process however spaces fill early. Prospective students are required to submit the following components as part of the application process: 

  • Completed application package;
  • Report cards from the previous two years; 
  • Reference letter;
  • Deposit;  
  • Interview process; and
  • International students are required to provide a language proficiency test (iELTS, TOEFL or equivalent) 

  Day students are also encouraged to spend a day with us to experience first-hand the possibilities of a Trafalgar Castle School education. 

• 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.