Admission Dates & Events

List of 9 items.

• September 1, 2023: Enrolment Opens

  Online applications are accepted for enrolment in the 2024–2025 school year.
  
  

  Application fees:

  September 1–October 31, 2023	$225
  November 1–December 1, 2023	$275
  December 2, 2023 onward (late)	$325

  
  If the application fee will prohibit your family from submitting an application on behalf of your son(s), please contact a member of the Enrolment Team at apply@crescentschool.org.

• October 10–November 30, 2023: Campus Tours

  Every Tuesday and Thursday from October 10 to November 30, we are offering in-person campus tours for families interested in our Lower (Grades 3–6), Middle (Grades 7 & 8) and Upper (Grades 9–12) Schools. These tours are led by our Student Ambassadors and last 30-45 minutes.
  
  Registration information will be made available shortly.

• Wednesday, October 25, 2023: Middle & Upper School (Gr. 7–12) Open House

  We invite you to attend our Middle & Upper School Open House for families interested in enrolling their sons in Grades 7–12 at Crescent for the 2024–2025 academic year.
  
  Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  
  Crescent School
  2365 Bayview Avenue
  Toronto, ON
  
  Register Here
  

• Thursday, October 26, 2023: Lower School (Gr. 3–6) Open House

  We invite you to attend our Lower School Open House for families interested in enrolling their sons in Grades 3–6 at Crescent for the 2024–2025 academic year.

  
  Thursday, October 26, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

  
  Crescent School
  2365 Bayview Avenue
  Toronto, ON

  
  Register Here

• December 1, 2023: Application Deadline

  We accept late applications after the deadline. Please note that the application fee is $325 from December 2 onwards.
  
  After Offer Day (February 23, 2024), select late applicants may be contacted for an interview.

• December 2 & 9, 2023: Grade 7 & 9 Assessments

  Grades 7 and 9 applicants will write a virtual test on either the Crescent School or Royal St. George's campus. We are collaborating with RSGC to deliver the test. Students applying to one or both schools will only be required to write one test.
  
  The test fee is $125.
  
  Applicants to Crescent or RSGC are welcome to write at either school on the following dates:
  
  Grade 7 Entrance Test:
  

  • Saturday, December 2 at 9:00 a.m. at Crescent School 
  • Saturday, December 9 at 9:00 a.m. at RSGC 

  Grade 9 Entrance Test:
  

  • Saturday, December 2 at 9:00 a.m. at RSGC
  • Saturday, December 9 at 9:00 a.m. at Crescent School 

  International or Out-of-Province Applicants
  Grade 7 and 9 international and out-of-province applicants will write the test virtually on Saturday, January 13 at 8:00 p.m. EST.
  
  The multiple-choice, short-answer test is age-appropriate and focuses on mathematics and literacy. No preparation is required.
  
  Registration details will be shared in October.

• January 12, 2024: Financial Assistance Deadline

  Deadline to apply for financial assistance for the 2024–2025 academic year.

• January 20, 2024: Lower and Middle School Experience Crescent Day

  Experience Crescent Day is a mandatory, in-person event for applicants to Grades 3–5 and Grade 7. It provides prospective Crescent students with the opportunity to engage with the three pedagogies that are foundational to a Crescent School education: active, experiential, and relational.
  
  There are practical and evaluative components to the day. During this event, boys will: 

  • Participate in activities that focus on collaboration, critical thinking and positive leadership
  • Engage in experiences that encourage creativity, curiosity and adaptability
  • Explore and navigate new relationships with others while maintaining a growth mindset, courageous spirit and awareness of self
  • Write brief assessments in literacy and math

• February 23, 2024: Offer Day

  Admission decisions are communicated to all applicants.