SLI The Sidney Ledson School is now accepting applications for admission for the Academic Year 2026 – 2027. Upon request, applications for 2025–2026 will be considered, space permitting.

Class sizes will be capped at 12 students per class from Kindergarten to Grade 6, and a maximum of 5 students in the Preschool class. Admission is highly competitive, and we encourage early applications to secure a spot for your child.

Please submit your application by December for priority admission consideration.

Following your inquiry, please complete and submit the Application Form.

Please also make sure to submit the following, as requested in the above form:

• The two most recent report cards issued, if applicable, by the applicant’s current school
• Any IEPs or psychological / psycho-educational assessments

On receipt of the above forms and documents, the school will review the application and contact you for any clarification required in your application or to schedule an in-person assessment at the school for your child.

To schedule an assessment:

• Notify the school of the dates that your child can attend for the assessment
• Submit the Medical Information Form
• Submit the applicable assessment fee

Applying for Admission to the Preschool Program

The preschool program at Sidney Ledson is in high demand, and we are able to accept only 5 in-person students under the age of 3 years 8 months in this class.

Applying for the Kindergarten Program

Space permitting, applications for admission into our Kindergarten program are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants are required to do a one-day in-person assessment at the school.

Applying for Grades 1 to Grade 6

Applicants are required to do a 2–5 day in-school / online assessment to determine the suitability of our program for them.

Following the assessment, within three days, the principal will contact the parents of the applicant to inform them of the school’s decision regarding admission for their child.

On receiving written confirmation from the school of your child’s eligibility for admission, parents will have three days to complete registration.

• Enrollment Form
• Fee deposit as per tuition policy
• One-time registration fee of $500 for new applicants

Parents will receive confirmation from the school for the tuition fee payment plan that they have selected. Parents will also receive a Welcome Package with important information pertaining to schooling at SLI The Sidney Ledson School.

Should you have any questions regarding the information provided, please contact admissions by email at admissions@sidneyledsoninstitute.ca or by phone at (416) 447-5355.