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Academic Excellence Meets Private School Admissions

For students ages 8 to 15, our academic advisors provide full-spectrum academic guidance, helping students strengthen subject mastery, build effective study habits, and stay on track for top private school admissions.
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WHO IS IT FOR:​

For Students aged 8 to 15 who:

  • Want to strengthen their academic performance and build strong, lasting study habits;
  • Value guidance on managing academic responsibilities, balancing priorities, and staying focused within a busy schedule;
  • Aspire to succeed in competitive private school admissions and seek academic support that aligns with their long-term goals.
Proven Track Record of Success

Our Results

Every year, KEY students receive offers from top private schools and universities across Canada, the United States, and abroad. Our results reflect the strength of our personalized guidance, academic preparation, and strategic application planning that help families turn their educational goals into reality.

  • 2024/25

  • 2023/24

  • 2022/23

  • 2021/22

  • 2020/21

  • 2019/20

  • 2018/19

  • 2017/18

  • 2016/17

2021-22 results
Why Families Choose KEY Education

Benefits

Full-Spectrum Academic Oversight:

A dedicated Academic advisor monitors progress, identifies challenges early, and intervenes with timely solutions.

Alignment with Private School Admissions:

Academic support is tailored to help students reach the standards of top private schools.

Relief for Parents: 

Parents can rely on our experts to keep their child on track, freeing them from the stress of managing every academic detail.
Comprehensive Guidance From Start to Finish
KEY’s Private School Admissions Blueprint offers a one-stop solution for students aged 8 to 15, providing a comprehensive plan from academic assessment to application strategy, written and interview training, and enrollment transition. You don't have to deal with fragmented preparation for private school admissions.

    Personalized Academic Mentorship

    Expert Matching: A detailed evaluation matches each student with an academic advisor who understands their learning needs, school requirements, and admissions goals. Targeted Intervention: Our academic advisors step in whenever the student needs extra help, whether it’s understanding a difficult concept or reorganizing study priorities.

    Targeted Subject Support

    We comprehensively assess the student’s mastery of key subject concepts, pinpoint areas of weakness, and strengthen them efficiently under the guidance of an academic advisor, enhancing overall academic competitiveness.

    Private School Entrance Exam Planning

    We create a customized timeline for SSAT and private school entrance exams, ensuring readiness ahead of deadlines.

    Regular Progress Check-Ins

    Monthly Check-Ins: Our academic advisors meet regularly with students to review academic performance, workload, and well-being. Formal Reviews: KEY's academic advisors will check in with students on monthly basis to: ✔ Track academic growth and adjust strategies, ✔ Address challenges before they affect results, and ✔ Maintain motivation and focus.

    Study Hall Access (Online & On-Site)

    We offer Monday to Sunday access to a distraction-free environment with dedicated educators, where students can: ✔ Complete schoolwork and projects, ✔ Work on KEY class assignments and test prep, and ✔ Advance extracurricular projects linked to their admissions strategy.

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Our educator will evaluate your child based on private school assessment criteria. After the assessment, a report will be provided to help you understand your child's readiness for private school assessment.
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Families often pair our admissions guidance with other KEY programs to strengthen skills, boost confidence, and prepare for the next stage of learning. Here are a few related services you might find valuable.

    Early Years Private School Admissions Guidance

    Comprehensive admissions consulting for younger applicants, from school selection and application strategy to document preparation and interview coaching. We guide families through every step of the process.

    Primary & Secondary Private School Admissions Guidance

    Strategic planning and guidance on every part of the admissions process,including school selection, application narratives, interview prep, and private school onboarding.

    Little Scholars After School Enrichment Program

    A leveled program built around early-years private school admissions criteria, with a focus on strengthening three key areas: language expression, academic foundations, and social-emotional development. 

    Junior Scholars Academic Support Program

    Designed according to private school assessments, our leveled courses strengthen language comprehension, logical thinking, and oral expression, while also training written and interview skills to comprehensively tackle entrance requirements.

    LaunchPad Academy

     A preschool program designed specifically to prepare children for private elementary school admissions. Our curriculum is aligned with private school evaluation standards, ensuring our students are fully prepared for entrance assessments and interviews, and a smooth school transition.

    Junior Scholars Academic Advising

    To ensure students continuously improve academically and develop good study habits, each family is assigned a dedicated academic advisor who works closely with students, teachers, and our admissions advisors to create a personalized academic plan that precisely meets the child’s needs.
Answers to Parents’ Most Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • How is this different from regular tutoring?

    Standard tutoring focuses on short-term subject help. Our program offers ongoing academic mentorship, proactive monitoring, and integration with university planning, ensuring both immediate improvement and long-term readiness.

  • How often will my child’s progress be reviewed?

    Students have monthly check-ins with their academic advisor, plus three formal reviews per year involving both their academic and private school admissions advisor.

  • How does this service help parents?

    Parents can step back from day-to-day academic monitoring, knowing an expert is overseeing progress, addressing challenges, and keeping their child on track.

KEY INSIGHTS

Admissions & Learning Resources

Get the resources you need to navigate school choices with confidence. Explore our curated guides, checklists, and expert tips designed for parents at every stage.

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