Admissions
Visit Grammar
Virtual Tour
Our new Virtual Tour will allow you to walk through Halifax Grammar School at your own pace. Throughout the tour, you'll find various points of interest which will give you a glimpse into life at Grammar.
Book your visit to Halifax Grammar!
In-person tours are available by appointment. We are also pleased to offer virtual tours of the campus, with a member of our Admissions Team. We look forward to welcoming you!
Contact Admissions Assistants, Faith-Anne Kyle, at (902) 406-3001 or fakyle@hgs.ns.ca, or Rui Nickerson, at (902) 406-3001 or rnickerson@hgs.ns.ca to book your visit.
Application and Entrance Assessments
Applications are accepted year-round when spaces are available.
Entrance assessments are required for each student entering Grammar from Junior Primary to Grade Twelve and will be arranged after an application has been submitted. All assessments are conducted in person but may also be done virtually if an in person assessment is not possible. Contact our Admissions Team to find out more.
Junior and Senior Primary
Assessments for Junior and Senior Primary begin in November each year.
Our Junior Primary students must be four years old by December 31st in the year they enrol. Senior Primary students must be five years old by December 31st in the year they enrol.
Grade One to Grade Four
Applicants from Grade One to Grade Four will be booked for individual assessments with our Prep School Head, Ms. Schindler.
Grade Five to Grade Twelve
Applicants will be booked for individual assessments with a member of our Admissions Team.
