The most important part of this process is determining fit. No single learning environment is right for everyone. Assessing the suitability of Waldorf Academy for your child’s learning style will be key to their success.
AUGUST TO OCTOBER ADMISSION EVENTS
Virtual Tours, In Person Tours, Open House: Join us for a virtual presentation followed by Q&A:
Kindergarten and Gr. 1-8 — In Person Tour
Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten — Virtual Tour
2023-24 admissions open October 17th, 2022. Applications can be submitted to admissions@waldorfacademy.org.
Kindergarten & Grades 1-8
Applications are accepted after a tour has been completed. Please complete our Application Form (select one below). Email the completed form along with a current photo of your child to info@waldorfacademy.org. There is a $150 application fee. We accept payment by cheque, Visa or MasterCard over the phone by calling 416-962-6447.
Admissions Process: Please view our website. We offer pdf’s on the curriculum as well as many videos of our school. Email Lian Novak, the Interim Admissions Manager, for more information and an application. Submit the application by email. Application fee payable with an e-transfer.
Childcare
The Waldorf Academy Childcare Centre invites new families to submit a waitlist application after they have participated in a virtual tour. Waldorf Alumni and families wishing to continue to the grade school are prioritized. For preschool please contact the Childcare Supervisor at ext 248. There is no fee to submit the application. Please consider visiting the childcare during the Open Houses.
Kindergarten & Grades 1-8
Interview: Upon approval of your application, we will contact you to arrange an Admissions Interview. In this interview, you and your child will meet with one or more of our faculty members, to assess whether there is a good fit between your child and the school.
3 Day Trial: New Grade School children will then be invited to spend three school days in their prospective class. We do not do class visits for children entering Kindergarten. All new admissions to the school are on a 6-week conditional contract. In-person family meetings are available once we receive an application. Upon a successful class visit, an acceptance package will be sent.
Once your child is offered a space, you must do the following to complete the application process:
Affordable Tuition is available. If you have questions, please contact:
Lian Novak
Admissions Manager
416-962-6447 x231
lnovak@waldorfacademy.org
Grades 1-8 School Tours via Zoom
Mondays: 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm
>> Book your tour.
In this session, we will introduce the Waldorf philosophy, child development, academics, unique teaching methods and tools, finances, admissions process, and tuition assistance.
Childcare and Kindergarten 2023 Info Sessions via Zoom
Thursdays: 9:30 am to 10:15 am
Please join us on zoom to learn more about the early childhood programs we offer. In this session we will cover the childcare programs (toddler and preschool) and the kindergarten program. A zoom invite will be sent to your email.
Or, please call to book a tour 416-962-6447 x 231 or email: admissions@waldorfacademy.org (school) or lamaral@waldorfacademy.org (Childcare Centre).
Waldorf Academy Speaker Series
We offer many lectures throughout the year. And they’re open to anyone who wishes to attend (on zoom).
Learn more about this, and other Upcoming Events here.
Our Kids Private School Expo Fall 2023 (October TBC)