Trinity College School ADMISSIONS
Private schools in Canada have admissions policies, and they require application materials. These may include letters of application, application fees, essays, and tests (such as the SSAT). Many schools also require interviews with prospective students. Schools also use different criteria for evaluating student applications, have different acceptance rates, and target different kinds of students. To improve your child’s chances of acceptance, find out everything you can about a school’s admissions policies and how they assess applicants.
Upcoming Events & Deadlines
VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE
Trinity College School Open House
Trinity College School Signature Saturday - Explore Boarding
Realize all that's possible at our virtual Signature Saturday open house, focused on exploring the boarding program at Trinity College School. This session is a great opportunity for any day students interested in transitioning into boarding to learn more about life in boarding, ask questions, and chat with some of the residential staff and students at TCS. The Signature Saturday series is a four part virtual open house series dedicated to helping students learn about the sports, clubs, arts and service learning choices that are available. Feel free to register for as many of the sessions that interest you using the link provided. We can't wait to meet YOU online!
Signature Saturday: Exploring Financial Assistance at TCS
Trinity College School Open House
SENIOR SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
Trinity College School Open House
- Jan 20, 2024
- 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
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Trinity College School55 Deblaquire Street North
Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 4K7
Realize all that's possible at our Senior School Open House (Grades 9-12). Visit our 100-acre campus in Port Hope and meet the kind and caring students, teachers and parents at TCS. The Open House will include a personalized tour of the campus with a current student as well as a comprehensive overview of the academic, arts, athletics, and service programs available for students to choose from. We can't wait to meet you! For full event details and to register, please visit the link below.
Senior School Open House (Grades 9 - 12)
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Senior School Open House
Grades 9 - 12
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Senior School Open House (Grades 9 - 12)
Trinity College School Open House
- Jan 20, 2024
- 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
-
Trinity College School55 Deblaquire Street N
Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 4K7
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Senior School Open House
Grades 9 - 12
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Junior School Open House (Grades 5 - 8)
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Junior School Open House
Grades 5 - 8
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. Please RSVP using the "Event URL" link above. We look forward to seeing you there.
If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Junior School Open House (Grades 5 - 8)
Trinity College School Open House
- Feb 3, 2024
- 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
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Trinity College School55 Deblaquire Street N
Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 4K7
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Junior School Open House
Grades 5 - 8
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. Please RSVP using the "Event URL" link above. We look forward to seeing you there.
If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Junior School Open House (Grades 5 - 8)
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Junior School Open House
Grades 5 - 8
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. Please RSVP using the "Event URL" link above. We look forward to seeing you there.
If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Junior School Open House (Grades 5 - 8)
Trinity College School Open House
- Apr 28, 2024
- 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
-
Trinity College School55 Deblaquire Street N
Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 4K7
Realize all that's possible at the TCS
Junior School Open House
Grades 5 - 8
Prospective families are invited to take a guided tour of campus, meet with faculty and gain insight into the abundant academic and co-curricular options available to students. Please RSVP using the "Event URL" link above. We look forward to seeing you there.
If you are unable to attend this event, contact the admissions office at [email protected] to book a tour.
Admissions Requirements
| Assessment | Required | Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Interview | 5 - 12 | |
| SSAT | ||
| SSAT (out of province) | ||
| Entrance Exam(s) | 5 - 12 | |
| Entrance Essay |
Trinity College School admissions deadlines and fees
Day students: Rolling
Boarding students: Rolling
Offer mid-year entry:
N/A
Application fee: $150
Registration fee: N/A
Deposit:
N/A
What Trinity College School says about their admissions requirements:
Admission Requirements
Admission to TCS is based on:
- The School's assessment of the candidate's character.
- The candidate's academic record.
- The candidate's performance on our aptitude tests or the SSAT.
How to Apply
There are eight essential pieces of information that must be received by the School before a candidate's file will be considered for admissions:
- Online Parent Questionnaire
- Student Questionnaire
- Current Teacher Recommendation
- Personal Recommendation
- Two School Reports (the most recent school report and the final report for the previous year)
- Application Fee $150 (Click here for the Credit Card Authorization Form)
- SSAT or OLSAT Aptitude Test (can be done online)
- Personal Interview, preferably in person but can be conducted online.
Send to:
Admissions Office
Trinity College School
55 Deblaquire Street North
Port Hope, ON, L1A 4K7
Canada
Acceptance
Learn about the percentage of students typically accepted into Trinity College School. This can help you gauge your chances of getting into this school. For instance, a 95% acceptance rate means a school is relatively easy to get into, while a 10% acceptance rate means it will be difficult to get into.
Trinity College School acceptance rate: 75%
Trinity College School student entry points
Schools accept different numbers of students at different grade levels. Learn how many students are accepted into Trinity College School at each grade level.
| Student Type | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Acceptance (Acceptance rate) | 16 - 18 (100%) | 0 | 10 - 15 (100%) | 0 | 15 - 20 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boarding Acceptance (Acceptance rate) | 35 - 40 (75%) | 25 - 30 (75%) | 20 - 25 (60%) | 0 |
What type of student Trinity College School is looking for:
Trinity College School take a holistic view during the admissions process to determine a candidates suitability for our program in an effort to determine fit in three broad categories, academics, extra curriculars and community. Applicants that can demonstrate that they will thrive in our challenging university program, participate in athelitcs, arts and extra curricular programing as well as be a positive member of our caring community are likely to gain entry and thrive at TCS.
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