All students applying for grades 9 and 10 must write an entrance test. The entrance test is a 2.5-hour, primarily multiple-choice, test that is designed to test the ability of students in mathematics, English reading, comprehension, and writing. You cannot study for the entrance test but keeping up with regular schoolwork and daily reading will increase your chances of success. There are no questions about subject-specific areas like science, geography, or the like.
Applicants are offered a choice of two dates for writing the test. This test will take place at St. Paul's High School on the following days:
To register for one of the entrance tests, simply indicate your preference in the designated area on the first page of the application form.
The best preparation you can have for this kind of test is to come in well rested and in a positive frame of mind.