ADMISSIONS
Armbrae Academy offers rolling admissions with a process that may require an interview and entrance exam. Parents often highlight the school's atmosphere and recommend visits, emphasizing the importance of feeling the environment, beyond facilities or data, to truly assess fit.
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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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Upcoming events schedule
Event name Date RSVP Armbrae Academy Annual Golf Tournament Sep 26, 2026 Learn More Armbrae Academy Annual Golf Tournament
Armbrae Academy Other Event
Armbrae's Annual Golf Tournament takes place at the Links of Montague in Dartmouth. This is one of our Annual Fundraisers for the Annual Fund.
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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
Armbrae Academy offers rolling admissions.
See the deadline distribution for all other schools we cover below.
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Application deadline by enrollment type(s)
Month Armbrae Academy Other schools Rolling admissions Fixed deadline Rolling admissions September Day admissions 0% 90% of all other schools have rolling admissions October Less than 1% November 1% December 7% January 2% February 1% March 2% April Less than 1% May Less than 1% June Less than 1% July 0% August Less than 1% Unlock to view how other schools compare. -
Why it matters
The admissions timeline helps you plan and prepare for key milestones, including school visits, application submission, and acceptance notifications.
ACCEPTANCE RATE
We do not have reliable data on the acceptance rate at this school.
See data for other schools below.
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What Armbrae Academy says it looks for in students
We are looking for a well rounded students that are curious and hard-working academically, and who want to engage with our community through sports, activities, and service.
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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 Armbrae Academy and how they compare with other schools.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Required by Armbrae Academy % of schools requiring Interview SSAT SSAT (out of province) Entrance exam Entrance essay Preschool - - - Interview: 18%, Exam: 1% JK - - - Interview: 35%, Exam: 4% SK - - - Interview: 36%, Exam: 5% Gr. 1 - - - Interview: 51%, Exam: 15%, Essay: 2% Gr. 2 - - - Interview: 52%, Exam: 18%, Essay: 2% Gr. 3 - - - Interview: 52%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 20%, Essay: 3% Gr. 4 - - - Interview: 54%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 22%, Essay: 4% Gr. 5 - - - Interview: 55%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 24%, Essay: 5% Gr. 6 - - - Interview: 59%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 25%, Essay: 7% Gr. 7 - - - Interview: 61%, SSAT: 2%, Exam: 27%, Essay: 10% Gr. 8 - - - Interview: 62%, SSAT: 1%, Exam: 26%, Essay: 10% Gr. 9 - - - Interview: 48%, 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% Unlock to view how other schools compare. -
What Armbrae Academy says about the application process
Application fee: $150
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit: N/A
Description:Families applying to Armbrae apply online. Once we receive the application which includes school reports, additional testing information if applicable, parent statement and reference, we will contact the family to review the application and set up an interview and assessment time. The student can choose to spend a day at the School and do the assessment at that time or do them separately. If all goes well we will then send a letter of acceptance and we will request the deposit to hold the seat.
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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.
