Applicants will be invited to participate in our admissions assessments and testing. Assessments are designed to determine the applicant’s readiness for our program as well as identify their abilities and interests.
Kindergarten - Dates: January 19, 2024 OR January 20, 2024
All applicants must attend and complete an in -person assessment conducted by our teaching staff in January 2024. The Admissions team will schedule the assessments and send all details to applicants at a later date.
Grade 1 - Date: February 2, 2024
All applicants must attend and complete our online assessment, via Zoom. Applicants will be assessed by our teaching staff. The admissions team will schedule the assessments and send out the details to the applicants at a later date.
Grade 2 - Date: February 5, 2024
All applicants must attend and complete an in-person assessment conducted by our teaching staff. The Admissions team will schedule the assessments and send all details to applicants at a later date.
Grades 3-5 - Date: February 6, 2024
All applicants must complete an online test called the CAT5 offered through the Canadian Test Centre. The CAT5 assesses language comprehension and mathematics. Please note there is a fee associated with the Cat5 test.
If you are applying internationally, you will need to consider the time zone differences. Unfortunately, due to internet laws, applicants from China will not be able to take this test. A VPN is not permitted.
Grades 6-12
All applicants will complete the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). The test can be taken online from home or at a Prometric Test Centre. We recommend you complete the test as soon as possible and no later than December 1, 2023. The cost of the SSAT varies according to type. Please find pricing, test dates and registration instructions at the link below.
Register for the SSAt
Please add Southridge School - 7431 as the score recipient.
*Please Note: For students applying to Southridge from mainland China, a new law recently enacted is limiting the availability of seats available. If you have any questions regarding the SSAT availability please contact:
Email: info@ssatchina.cn
Phone: 8610-53657051
Web: ssatchina.cn