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Current School year 2024-25

(For Students beginning September 3, 2024 )

Register Kindergarten - Grade 12 for 2024-25 Regular Day Program

If your address is linked to a legacy technical or commercial boundary and you would like to register your child at one of the schools listed below for the 2024-25 school year, please contact the requested school directly.

(This applies to Central Technical School, Central Toronto Academy, Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute, Northern Secondary School, Victoria Park Collegiate Institute, Western Technical-Commercial School)

 

Future School Year 2025-26

 

Register Kindergarten - Grade 12 (will be available December 2024)

Application to Central Technical School, Central Toronto Academy, Danforth Collegiate and Technical Institute, Northern Secondary School and Western Technical-Commercial School for the 2025-26 school year will be done through the Secondary School without a Boundary application in January 2025.

All students interested in attending these schools must apply, regardless of primary address (with the exception of students residing within the Secondary Collegiate boundary for Northern Secondary school)



Additional information/Resources

Collect the required documentation (see below) and start the online registration process. Required documentation can be uploaded within the application.

Junior and Senior Kindergarten: For more information, visit www.tdsb.on.ca/kindergarten.  

The Early French Immersion program begins in Junior Kindergarten (JK).  Families who wish to have their child participate in an Early French Immersion Program  must apply in  November. To apply, please visit www.tdsb.on.ca/french

For September 2025 entry, the application process will open on November 4, 2024 and close on November 29, 2024. Applications that are submitted after the deadline will be marked as late and accommodated if space in the program is available.

In February, only those families who applied in November and have  accepted an offer of placement for their child via the  central application process can register in Early French Immersion.    

 For further information and instructions, contact the school where you would like to register.

Required Documentation

The following documents are required when registering a child to attend a TDSB school:

  • Proof of age (birth certificate, Canadian passport, Canadian Citizenship card or certificate or baptismal record).
  • Proof of student’s address – choose any of the documents below, one from each category, showing the home address (bills must bear the name of the legal parent/guardian and be mailed to the registration address):
    • Category A: Property Tax Bill / MPAC Notice of Assessment; Current mortgage statement, Rental / Lease Agreement, or deed ; Agreement of Purchase and Sale, including proof of purchase provided before the pupil attends the school, and;
    • Category B: Utility Bill / e-Bill (i.e. Hydro, Water, Residential Phone/Cable/Internet Bill, Enbridge, Insurance Policy – Home, Tenant or Auto); Other official/government documents confirming residence requirements (i.e. CRA Notice of Assessment, Statement of Old Age, Security T4 (OAS) or Statement of Canada Pension Plan Benefits, etc.); Original correspondence from a government agency, legal clinic, etc. may be accepted as a second proof of address document
    • Documents not acceptable in Category A or B:  Driver’s License; Health Card; Credit Card Statement; Cell Phone bill and/or Cell Phone e-Bill
    • *Note: Schools Closed to Out-of-Area Admissions pursuant to TDSB’s Out-of-Area Admissions (formerly Optional Attendance) Policy (P013) may require additional documentation on a case-by case basis.
       
  • Proof of immunization (the card that shows a list of needles your child has received):
    1.   Report online www.toronto.ca/studentvaccines
    2.   If unable to report online, parents can provide immunization information to the school and the school will mail a copy to Toronto Public Health. Toronto Public Health accepts and translates foreign immunization records.
    3.   If requesting an exemption, call 416-338-7600 and select option two for immunization. 
     
  • Verification of date of arrival, if your child was not born in Canada. Families who are permanent residents and refugee claimants may register directly at the school. Students, who are living in the community without immigration status, are entitled to admission to school as per the Students Without Legal Immigration Status Policy (P061) and the Admission Eligibility Requirements Procedure (PR518). Information about them or their families will not be shared with immigration authorities.  Students without immigration status must provide paperwork to show name, date of birth, home address, country of origin and arrival date in Canada. Verification documents can include a passport, birth certificate and/or expired immigration documents.  An affidavit or signed letter of confirmation from a person of recognized standing in the Toronto community (e.g., family doctor, community shelter director, faith leader, etc.) may also be used to support verification. Schools can register these students directly, however may refer them to the International Students and Admissions Office at 5050 Yonge Street (main floor) should required verification documents not be available.