Children who will be 4 years old between January and December are eligible to register for kindergarten for the September of that year.
To find out more about this process: TDSB Kindergarten Registration Information
The TDSB has two ways to enroll in Junior Kindergarten for September: In-person and Online. To learn more about the process please review: TDSB Information on How to Register
NOTE: The online registration process also requires a visit to our school with the appropriate documents.
If Essex Jr. & Sr. P.S. is not your home school and you are interested for your child to attend, please review the Optional Attendance policy on the TDSB website.
What documents you need to register
Remember to bring the following documents with you for your child's registration:
- Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, Baptismal Record, Passport)
- Citizenship (Birth Certificate, Passport, Permanent Residence Card, Record of Landing, etc.)
- Proof of Address (2 pieces required; telephone bill, driver's licence, bank statement, income tax form, rental or lease agreement, hydro bill, water bill, etc.)
- Health Card
- Immunization Record
Without these documents, we are unable to register your child.
Additional Resources
Toronto Public Health - A Healthy Start to School
Ontario Ministry of Education - Preparing my Child for Kindergarten