Step 1: Create your shortlist of schools

The Gow School is a college-prep boarding and day school for students, grades 6-12, with dyslexia and similar language-based learning disabilities. Focusing on small class sizes, 3-7 students per class, and a 4:1 student to faculty ratio, Gow offers a multisensory approach to teaching that enables dyslexic students to thrive.

FEIA is a private boarding school in Fort Erie, ON with students from around the world in grades 6 - 12. FEIA provides enriched Ontario curriculum opportunities through experiential learning, global awareness and guides students to achieve personal, academic and athletic excellence. Offering elite, prep school basketball and hockey programs, FEIA has an elevated level of community spirit. Students are empowered to strive for their goals and to become agents of change, innovators and leaders on a global scale.

Niagara Christian Collegiate is an independent, non-denominational Christian school located on the beautiful Niagara River near Niagara Falls, Ontario. NCC has been educating students with excellence since 1932. Based on Biblical Truth, we prepare students for life success by shaping character, building intellect, instilling self-discipline and developing leadership skills. Come and experience the peaceful, friendly and nurturing environment where students thrive, and the process of life-long learning begins.

RLA is a not-for-profit, private boarding school for boys (grades 5 - 12) offering a distraction-free environment with small class sizes and academic tutoring. The highly structured military-model helps students develop self-discipline and the confidence to achieve their academic, moral, and physical potential. If your child is bright and underachieving, easily distracted and requires additional learning support (ADHD) to secure the grades for post-secondary opportunities contact the Academy to find out more.

Ridley College is an independent day and boarding school for students in JK through Grade 12. As leaders in positive education and wellbeing education, we teach the habits of mind, body, and spirit so that students are primed for learning and success–now and long after graduation. Our learner-centred and inquiry-based learning approaches are enhanced by the International Baccalaureate (IB) philosophy–a comprehensive and rigorous program that challenges and sets students apart, empowering them to excel and grow.

Agate Private School is an alternative private school specializing in designing, developing and engaging individualized programs for our autodidactic students. Borders, distance learners and day students collaborate to make a unique learning experience. Founded in 1983 by the Ontario Ministry of Education and Training, expressly for home educators, alternative needs and like-minded families. Agate private school strives to offer spontaneous diversity of choice with students stimulating an open-ended curriculum.

Wheatley has been preparing children for the future since 1986. Small classes, a supportive environment and individualized teaching methods allow every child to realize his or her full potential, while promoting academic excellence. Montessori program from two years of age to Grade 4 and the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme for Grades 5 to 8. Wheatley provides exciting extracurricular activities and enriched academic studies (Grade 9 Math credit offered).

At HDCH, our mission is to cultivate student character, through learning, for lives of service to God. Our vision is to see all HDCH graduates be a faithful presence in the communities that they serve.

Flexibility best describes our approach to learning. We pride ourselves on accommodating student and parent needs. In consultation with students and their parents, TBC provides a program to suit the needs of the individual with full and part-time options with class sizes ranging from 1 to 6 students. Empowerment and responsibility given to students provide ownership and their personal sense of success and recognition as a member of their school and community.

Established in 1901, HSC is a leading co-educational school where children 18 months to 18 years learn with joy and live with purpose. We prepare students to understand their world, inspire, lead, and make a difference in their own unique ways. Our outstanding academic programs are shaped by student inquiry. Expert faculty deliver a curriculum that ignites curiosity and encourages students to explore their full potential through wide-ranging co-curricular activities in the arts, athletics, service and leadership.