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AN OUR KIDS REPORT:London International Academy vs. Atelier Kids

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  • SCHOOL LOCATION

    Distance From

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    Address

    Address

    361 - 365 Richmond Street, London, Ontario, N6A 3C2, Canada

    15 Oakmount Road, Toronto, Ontario, M6P 2M3, Canada

    Distance

    Distance

    5,776.6 km

    5,692.8 km

  • SCHOOL OVERVIEW

    We have limited information on London International Academy as they are currently not registered with us.
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    Basics

    Basics

    Founded

    N/A

    2019

    Enrolment

    N/A

    80

    Grades

    N/A

    Nursery/Toddler to Preschool

    Gender

    N/A

    Coed

    Living arrangements

    N/A

    Day

    Language of instruction

    N/A

    English

    Faith Based

    N/A

    School focus

    N/A

    Developmental Priorities

    N/A

    Balanced
    Equal emphasis is placed on a balance of priorities: intellectual, emotional, social and physical cultivation.
    Social
    The goal is to cultivate "socially aware and active citizens, motivated to change the world (or their community) for the better."

    Academics

    Academics

    Curriculum

    N/A

    Curriculum pace

    N/A

    Academic culture

    N/A

    Supportive
    A school with a “supportive” academic culture focuses more on process than short-term outcomes: academic performance is a welcomed side-benefit, but not the driving focus. This does not mean the school lacks standards, or has low expectations for its students: a school can have a supportive academic culture and still light the fire of ambition in its students. It does mean, however, the school provides a less intensive culture than schools with a “rigorous” academic classification, and is focused more simply on instilling a love of learning and life-long curiosity.

    Avg. Class Size

    N/A

    15 to 18

    Special needs support

    N/A

    Gifted learner support

    N/A

    Preschool/K curriculum

    N/A

    Reggio Emilia
    Reggio Emilia programs aim to develop curiosity and problem-solving skills through the liberal use of “projects”, (as opposed to “activities” or “lessons”). Teachers design projects for children around their demonstrated interests. Projects can be geared to an individual student, a small group of students, or the class as a whole. Projects can last from a few days to the whole year. Art is strongly emphasized and is typically incorporated into every project. Teachers actively participate in projects alongside students, rather than sitting back and observing. A high degree of parent involvement is also encouraged, particularly when forming curriculums and project plans (which happens throughout the academic year).
    If you want to learn more about Reggio Emilia education, check out our comprehensive guide.

    Tuition

    Tuition

    Day Tuition

    N/A

    $14,580 to $33,540

    Boarding Tuition

    N/A

    Financial aid (FA)

    N/A

    No

    Students on FA

    N/A

    0%

    Eligible grades for FA

    N/A

    None

    Median FA package size

    N/A

    $0

    Enrollment

    Enrollment

    Avg. enrollment per grade

    N/A

    40

    Percent in boarding

    N/A

    0%

    Admissions

    Admissions

    Admissions rate

    N/A

    0%

    Day entry years

    information not available

    information not available

    Boarding entry years

    information not available

    information not available

    Day admissions deadline

    N/A

    Not available

    Boarding admissions deadline

    N/A

    Not available

    Interview required?

    N/A

    No

    SSAT required

    N/A

    No

  • School’s perspective

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    Who are you, as a school?

    Who are you, as a school?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "A bright, clean, home away from home that is carefully curated to foster joyful experiences that are deeply engaging. Children’s questions are authentically valued and form the basis of explorations that ignite a life long love for learning. Our highly trained educators are passionate experts in childhood development- ready to meet each child where they are. The pillars of our program are loving relationships, a deep connection to the natural world and plenty of opportunities for engagement in creative arts."

    What does school_name do differently or uniquely well?

    What do you do differently and uniquely well?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "Child-led, inquiry-based learning rooted in the Reggio Emilia approach
    - We hold that children are capable learners, not passive recipients. Their questions, ideas and initiatives spark their learning journey.

    Deep connection to nature and outdoor education
    -We believe learning doesn’t only happen inside four walls. Daily outdoor experiences are integral: our children are outside for at least two hours every day, all year-round.

    Exceptional environments + rich materials + arts integration (“Atelier”)
    Our name Atelier underscores the centrality of the "workshop" where children express, explore and create. The arts are not an add-on , they are deeply embedded.

    Consistent, high-quality relationships + stable staff
    - Recognizing that children thrive when they feel safe, known and valued, we prioritize consistent staffing, low turnover and deep educator-child relationships"

    What tradeoffs has school_name made to serve families in this way?

    What tradeoffs has your school made to serve families in this way?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

    What key junctures in school_name's history have most shaped its present?

    What key junctures in your school's history have most shaped its present?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "We have just reached 6 years of Atelier Kids!"

    What type of student is a good fit for school_name?

    What type of student is a good fit for your school?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

    Under what conditions would you advise a family against choosing school_name?

    Under what conditions would you advise a family against choosing your school?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

    To your knowledge, why do families choose school_name over others?

    To your knowledge, why do families choose your school over others?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "Philosophy & approach
    - Families are drawn to the centre’s commitment to the Reggio Emilia approach: children are seen as capable learners, their ideas genuinely valued, and learning is grounded in inquiry, not rote instruction.

    Holistic development & future readiness
    - This centre focuses not just on “pre-school academic prep” but on the whole child, communication skills, self-regulation, creativity, collaboration, emotional and social growth.

    Strong relationships & stability
    - Families appreciate the consistency, the stable educator-child relationships, and a sense of community. The school highlights that children thrive when their caregivers and educators are known, trusted and consistent.

    Unique environment & setting
    - The space is intentionally designed — natural materials, warm, thoughtful design, and lots of room for exploration."

    How would you characterize school_name's image amongst the public?

    How would you characterize your school's image amongst the public?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "The Reggio Emilia Pedagogy"

    What aspect of school_name is underappreciated?

    What aspect of your school is underappreciated?

    ATELIER KIDS

    "We create a journey book for each child that comes through the centre. This is a physical scrapbook that has a collection of all of a child's memories from Atelier Kids."

    What do families find surprising about school_name?

    What might families find surprising about your school?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

    What improvements or changes has school_name made recently?

    What improvements or changes has your school made recently?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

    How will school_name change in the next 5 years?

    How will your school change in the next 5 years?

    ATELIER KIDS

    Information not available

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