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Grades 7 — 12 — Toronto, ON (Map)
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ADMISSIONS


Crestwood Preparatory College has a more competitive admissions process compared to most schools, with Grades 7 through 9 being the most common entry levels. Applications close in February, and requirements may include interviews, exams, or essays, varying by grade level.

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VISITING THE SCHOOL

Crestwood Preparatory College will host its next open house on November 7, 2026.

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

  • Upcoming events schedule

    Open House

    Crestwood Preparatory College Open House

    • Nov 7, 2026
    • 10:00 am to 11:30 am
    • Online
    RSVP

    Crestwood Prep College invites prospective families to join us for our In-Person Open House, a special opportunity to experience our vibrant learning community firsthand. Visitors can tour our campus, meet dedicated faculty, and learn what makes Crestwood a relationship-driven, future-focused school. Guests will explore our strong academic programs, structured advisory and mentorship model for Grades 7–12, and our commitment to mental health, leadership, STEM access, and student voice. Families will hear directly from students and school leaders about the culture of excellence, belonging, and accountability that defines the Crestwood experience. The event also provides time for questions, facility tours, and an overview of extracurricular programs and community initiatives. Whether you are considering entry in Grade 7 or transferring later, the Open House offers a comprehensive look at how Crestwood prepares students to grow with confidence, character, and purpose. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community.

    Event name Date RSVP
    Open House Nov 7, 2026 RSVP
  • 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 February for Day entry at Crestwood Preparatory College.

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

  • Application deadline by enrollment type(s)

    Month Crestwood Preparatory College Other schools
    Fixed deadline Fixed deadline Rolling admissions
    September 0% 90% of all other schools have rolling admissions
    October Less than 1%
    November 1%
    December 7%
    January 2%
    February Day deadline
    1%
    March 2%
    April Less than 1%
    May Less than 1%
    June Less than 1%
    July 0%
    August Less than 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) 7, 8 and 9.

The highest number of openings across all other schools we cover include Grade(s) 7, 9 and 12 (for the same grades offered at Crestwood Preparatory College).

  • Breakdown by grade

    Entry grade Number of openings available: Day
    Crestwood Preparatory College Average of all other schools
    Gr. 7 35 - 40 17
    Gr. 8 10 - 15 9
    Gr. 9 10 - 20 23
    Gr. 10 5 - 10 12
    Gr. 11 1 - 5 12
    Gr. 12 1 - 3 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

30% of all applications are accepted.

Admissions at Crestwood Preparatory College is more competitive than the majority of the schools we cover.

  • Breakdown by grade

    Grade Acceptance rate: Day
    Crestwood Preparatory College Average of all other schools
    Gr. 7 50% 39%
    Gr. 8 30% 36%
    Gr. 9 40% 42%
    Gr. 10 20% 39%
    Gr. 11 10% 38%
    Gr. 12 10% 36%
  • What Crestwood Preparatory College says it looks for in students

    A future Crestwood student is willing to academically and socially join the school community.

  • 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, an entrance exam and an entrance essay.

See grade-by-grade admissions requirements at Crestwood Preparatory College and how they compare with other schools.

  • Breakdown by grade

    Grade Required by Crestwood Preparatory College % of schools requiring
    Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay
    Gr. 7 - - Interview: 61%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 27%, Essay: 10%
    Gr. 8 - - Interview: 62%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 26%, Essay: 10%
    Gr. 9 - - Interview: 49%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 23%, Essay: 11%
    Gr. 10 - - - Interview: 47%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 11%
    Gr. 11 - - - Interview: 47%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 19%, Essay: 12%
    Gr. 12 - - - Interview: 42%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 15%, Essay: 10%
  • Application fee: $150

    Registration fee: $3,500

    Deposit: $5,000


    Description:

    Entrance Procedures for Crestwood Preparatory College:

    • Students seeking entry to Grades 7, 8 or 9 may be required to write an entrance assessment. This assessment is at grade level and is designed to determine if the student is capable of handling the Crestwood Preparatory College curriculum. It consists of two parts: math and literacy.
    • Students seeking entry to Grades 10, 11 or 12 will be required to submit their transcripts and most recent report cards with their applications. Interviews will be arranged with the administration as soon as possible after necessary documentation has been forwarded. Space in the Grades 10, 11 and 12 will be based on classroom space and curriculum choices.
  • 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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