French Immersion

Early French Immersion (JK Entry, September 2025)

In the Toronto District School Board, the entry point to Early French Immersion is at the beginning of Junior Kindergarten. The next cohort of Early French Immersion starts in September 2025.  

If your child is starting Junior Kindergarten in September 2025 and you want them enrolled in the Early French Immersion program, you have to apply during this year. It is an entirely online process. For the most up-to-date information and details, please visit the TDSB’s French Programs website.

The online application process opens on November 4, 2024 and the deadline for applications is November 29, 2024.  An offer of placement in the program (not a specific school) is guaranteed to all on-time applicants. Families with an older sibling currently in an Early French Immersion program are still required to complete an online application for the new student.

Learn more information about:

Early French Immersion

Information Sessions

The Application Process


Learn more about Middle French Immersion (Gr. 4 Entry) (Application process opens on January 6, 2025)

Middle French Immersion (Grade 4 Entry, September 2025)

Families interested in the Toronto District School Board's system-wide French Immersion Program must apply online for Middle French Immersion (begins in Grade 4).  To apply to the Middle French Immersion Program for September 2025, applications must be completed online between January 6, 2025 and January 31, 2025. Families with an older sibling currently in a Middle French Immersion program are still required to complete an online application for the new student. 

Learn more information about:

Middle French Immersion

The Application Process

Please visit the TDSB French website which provides information about the TDSB French Language programs as well as the application and placement process in the Early French Immersion and the Middle French Immersion programs.