What we look for
A Hawthorn girl is eager to learn, open to personal growth, and motivated to contribute positively to their school and community. We seek families and students who value academic excellence, strong character formation, and a Catholic faith-inspired education.
Are we right for you?
Do you value:
A Catholic faith-inspired education?
A personalised approach?
Character development?
A partnership between parents and educators?
Smaller, dedicated class sizes?
Academic excellence?
1:1 mentors?
Steps to enrol
Step 1.
BOOK A SCHOOL TOUR
Contact our Director of Admissions to book a time that best suits you and your family to tour the school.
Step 2.
SUBMIT APPLICATION
After your scheduled tour we invite you to submit an application. An application fee will be applicable at time of submission.
Step 3.
Academic assessment and interview
Potential students will be asked to complete an academic assessment and families will participate in a family interview.
Step 4.
ACCEPTANCE
Successful applicants will be notified by our Director of Admissions where any further requirements will be discussed.
Next steps
FAQs
Have a question you don’t see here? Contact us and a member of our team will be in touch.
When was Hawthorn established?
Hawthorn was established in 1989.
What is Hawthorn’s University Acceptance rate?
Hawthorn is proud to maintain a 100% university acceptance rate, with every graduate gaining admission to the university of her choice.
What is the best way to describe a Hawthorn Education?
An education at Hawthorn is traditional, academic, and faith-based.
What is Hawthorn’s main curriculum style?
Hawthorn primarily provides a Classical Liberal Arts education using a university preparatory curriculum.
How much is Hawthorn’s tuition?
Tuition fees range from $13,500-$22,400 with need-based tuition assistance available.
What genders are Hawthorn Students?
Hawthorn’s Daycare and Junior School are co-ed. The Lower and Upper Schools are All-Girls.
What is the teacher-student ratio?
Hawthorn has a 1:8 teacher-student ratio.
How big is the Hawthorn Campus?
35,000 sq. ft. Includes a gym, chapel, tech lab, art studio, lunchroom, science lab, libary, and playground.
Does Hawthorn offer AP or reach ahead credits?
АР exams are offered at Hawthorn. Reach ahead credits are available starting in grade 8.
Where is Hawthorn located?
101 Scarsdale Rd., Toronto, ON M3B 2R2
Does Hawthorn use technology in the classroom?
Hawthorn takes a thoughtful approach to technology. We believe technology should support learning, not replace it.