Placement

H.I.S. reserves the right to determine the appropriate grade level placement for each applicant. Students are placed with due regard for their age, social development and previous schooling and in consultation with their parents.

In general the cut-off date for placement is October so that as a rule

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In cases where there is an element of doubt about the placement of a student, we recommend that the student be placed in a lower grade level with the option of moving up a grade if appropriate.