Pickering College - School Information
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Pickering College
16945 Bayview Avenue
Newmarket,
ON
L3Y 4X2
Phone: 905-895-1700
Email: admission@pickeringcollege.on.ca
School Information:
Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 400
Grades: JK to grade 12
Boarding: Yes
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General Information
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Description:
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Pickering College is a co-educational independent day (Kindergarten–Grade 12) and boarding school (Grades 7–12) accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Located just a 40 minute drive from downtown Toronto, Canada and rooted in more than 169 years of tradition (established in 1841), Pickering College welcomes students from more than 20 countries around the world. At Pickering College we are proud to have created an environment where there is a strong sense of belonging, where students excel and pursue their dreams, and share the belief that we each have an important role to play in making our world a better and more beautiful place. 100% of Pickering graduates go on to post-secondary education.
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Year Founded:
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1841
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Religious Affiliation:
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Christian
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Campus Size:
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42 acres
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Enrollment
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Number of Boarding Students:
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100
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Boarding Grades:
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7-12
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Number of Day Students:
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300
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Day Grades:
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JK-12
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Enrollment By Grade:
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163, JK-8, 146, 9-12
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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163
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JK-8, 146, 9-12
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| Programs |
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Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
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Sports:
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| Soccer badminton basketball cross country running equestrian | figure skating hockey mountain biking ping pong rugby | softball swimming
tennis volleyball |
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Clubs/Activities:
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| Art Drama | Green-Team Photography | Writer's craft YAO |
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Arts and Media:
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| African Drumming Ensemble | Guitar Jazz Band | |
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| Tuition |
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Day School Tuition:
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$18,220
- $21,905
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Boarding School Tuition:
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$45,430
- $47,550
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Financial Assistance:
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Application through Apple Financial, Academic Merit Scholarships available
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| Admissions |
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Application Deadline (Day):
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Rolling
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Application Deadline (Boarding):
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Rolling
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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Completed application form (paper or on-line copy), Copy of Birth Certificate and/or Passport, Final report cards for the last 3 years, Most recent report card (transcript for Ontario students), Passport size photo, Recommendation from a current teacher, Application Fee $150 for Day Students, $200 for Boarding Students
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Day School Entry Points:
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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| JK/SK (6) | n/a | | Grade 1 (4-6) Grade 7 (15) Grade 9 (15)
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Boarding School Entry Points:
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Entry into Grade:
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Number of Students Admitted:
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| Grade 7 (3) Grade 8 (2) Grade 9 (5) | n/a |
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