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The OUR KIDS Report: Willowbrook Heights
Grades Gr. 7 TO Gr. 12 — Burlington, ON (Map)

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ADMISSIONS

What is involved in the admissions process at Willowbrook Heights? When is the deadline, and what are the requirements? How does it compare to other schools? How should you factor these into your decision?

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.

  • 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

Willowbrook Heights offers rolling admissions.

See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.

  • Application deadline by enrollment type(s)

    Month Willowbrook Heights 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

There are roughly equal number of new enrollment openings across grades.

The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 7, 9 and 10 (for the same grades offered at Willowbrook Heights).

  • Breakdown by grade

    Entry grade Number of openings available: Day
    Willowbrook Heights Average of all other schools
    Gr. 7 8 - 15 16
    Gr. 8 8 - 15 10
    Gr. 9 8 - 15 23
    Gr. 10 15 13
    Gr. 11 10 - 15 13
    Gr. 12 10 - 15 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

90% of all applications are accepted.

Acceptance rate at Willowbrook Heights is typical of the schools we cover.

  • Breakdown by grade

    Grade Acceptance rate: Day
    Willowbrook Heights Average of all other schools
    Gr. 7 90% 38%
    Gr. 8 90% 35%
    Gr. 9 90% 40%
    Gr. 10 90% 38%
    Gr. 11 90% 37%
    Gr. 12 90% 35%
  • What Willowbrook Heights says it looks for in students

    Our ideal student is kind-hearted and respectful, they want to become the best versions of themselves and they are eager to learn and participate. They strive for both personal and academic excellence.

  • 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 essay.

See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Willowbrook Heights and how they compare with other schools.

  • Breakdown by grade

    Grade Required by Willowbrook Heights % 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 Willowbrook Heights says about the application process

    Application fee: N/A

    Registration fee: $595

    Deposit: 20%


    Description:

    Please visit our website for more information. 

  • 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.


 

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