Grade Level Placement Guide

In most cases children will be placed in age-appropriate grades. Exceptions will be made for ESOL students, who will be placed appropriately based on their English proficiency and overall academic abilities. There is a cut off age for all grades, unless an exception is granted by a Principal. Please see below for specific age requirements.


AGE REQUIREMENTS
Pre-School 3 years old as of September 1
Pre-Kindergarten 4 years old as of September 1
Kindergarten 5 years old as of September 1
Grade-1 6 years old as of September 1
Grade-2 7 years old as of September 1
Grade-3 8 years old as of September 1
Grade-4 9 years old as of September 1
Grade-5 10 years old as of September 1
Grade-6 Between 11 -12 years old
Grade-7 Between 13-14 years old
Grade-8 Between 14-15 years old
Grade-9 Between 15-17 years old
Grade-10 Between 16-18 years old
Grade-11 Between 17-19 years old
Grade-12 The school does not generally except Grade 12 students, unless an exception is granted by the Principal.

* Students must not reach their 21st birthday before graduation from Grade 12. *