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AN OUR KIDS REPORT:London International Academy vs. Quantum Academy

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  • SCHOOL LOCATION

    Distance From

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    Address

    Address

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

    Unit 305, 9555 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 9M5, Canada

    Distance

    Distance

    5,776.6 km

    5,693.2 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

    2010

    Enrolment

    N/A

    36

    Grades

    N/A

    7 to 12

    Gender

    N/A

    Coed

    Living arrangements

    N/A

    Day

    Language of instruction

    N/A

    English

    Faith Based

    N/A

    School focus

    N/A

    Academic

    Developmental Priorities

    N/A

    Balanced
    Equal emphasis is placed on a balance of priorities: intellectual, emotional, social and physical cultivation.
    Intellectual
    The goal is to cultivate "academically strong, creative and critical thinkers, capable of exercising rationality, apprehending truth, and making aesthetic distinctions."

    Academics

    Academics

    Curriculum

    N/A

    Traditional

    Curriculum pace

    N/A

    Standard-enriched
    Broadly-speaking, the main curriculum -- like that of most schools -- paces the provincially-outlined one. This pace is steady and set by the teachers and school. The curriculum might still be enriched in various ways: covering topics more in-depth and with more vigor than the provincial one, or covering a broader selection of topics.

    Academic culture

    N/A

    Rigorous
    A school with a “rigorous” academic culture places a high value on academic performance, and expects their students to do the same. This does not mean the school is uncaring, unsupportive, or non-responsive -- far from it. A school can have a rigorous academic culture and still provide excellent individual support. It does mean, however, the school places a particular emphasis on performance -- seeking the best students and challenging them to the fullest extent -- relative to a normal baseline. High expectations and standards – and a challenging yet rewarding curriculum – are the common themes here. Keep in mind this classification is more relevant for the older grades: few Kindergarten classrooms, for example, would be called “rigorous”.

    Avg. Class Size

    N/A

    5 to 6

    Special needs support

    N/A

    Gifted learner support

    N/A

    Preschool/K curriculum

    N/A

    Tuition

    Tuition

    Day Tuition

    N/A

    $16,500 to $21,000

    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

    6

    Percent in boarding

    N/A

    0%

    Admissions

    Admissions

    Admissions rate

    N/A

    100%

    Day entry years

    information not available

    7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

    Boarding entry years

    information not available

    information not available

    Day admissions deadline

    N/A

    Rolling

    Boarding admissions deadline

    N/A

    Not available

    Interview required?

    N/A

    Yes: grades 9 - 12

    SSAT required

    N/A

    No

  • School’s perspective

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    Who are you, as a school?

    Who are you, as a school?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "We set high personal and academic expectations, supporting students with guidance and encouragement to help them succeed. Each student is respected as an individual, and their achievements reflect our commitment to a well-rounded, high-quality education. By fostering confidence and growth, we help students reach their full potential, with most graduates continuing on to post-secondary programs of their choice."

    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
    • Grades 7-12
    • Middle and High School
    • 5:1 student to teacher ratio
    • Personalized education plan
    • Academic and Applied High School courses
    • Multicultural student body

    What does school_name do differently or uniquely well?

    What do you do differently and uniquely well?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "We deliver a highly personalized learning experience that adapts to each student’s pace, strengths, and goals rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all model. We offer customized academic plans and small-group or one-on-one instruction tailored to every student’s strengths and challenges. Our various co-curricular activities and field trips ensure students develop valuable skills in leadership and communication. Moreover, our transition planning prepares students for life after high school, whether in college, employment, or independent living. Specifically, we help students with career exploration and guidance, as well as with postsecondary (college/university) education applications and organize field trips for students to visit their top universities. Thanks to our hands-on approach, 100% of our graduates get into the top post-secondary program and school of their choosing, which include University of Toronto, McGill University, McMaster University and more."

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

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

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "To deliver a highly personalized, student-centered approach, we’ve made deliberate tradeoffs. We prioritize small class sizes and individualized attention over large enrollment to ensure every student receives focused mentorship and tailored support. Our model prioritizes flexibility and individualized pathways over rigid, standardized systems, which requires greater time, expertise, and collaboration from our team."

    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?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "A key historical moment was expanding co-curricular and networking opportunities for our students. We offer leadership and community opportunities, such as helping our students organize fundraisers, as well as fun and educational field trips, such as the Forum for Young Canadians in Ottawa where students had the unique occasion to meet and network with Canadian MPs and Senators. These milestones have shaped a dynamic environment where students grow not only intellectually, but socially, creatively, and confidently."

    What type of student is a good fit for school_name?

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

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "Our environment suits learners who value structure with flexibility, personalized attention from our teachers as well as leadership-building opportunities beyond the classroom. Families who gain the most from our approach value academic success alongside personal development and trust in a model that prioritizes long-term successful outcomes in postsecondary education and beyond."

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

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

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "Our school may not be the right fit for families seeking strict structure or uniform pacing with large classes. We are also not ideal for those who prefer a more hands-off approach, where students are expected to follow a fixed path with minimal input from teachers."

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

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

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "Families typically choose our school because they are seeking a more personalized, student-centered alternative to traditional education. They value small class sizes, strong mentorship, and an environment where their child is truly supported. Families are drawn to our flexible approach, which adapts to each student’s pace, strengths, and goals, rather than a fixed, standardized model.
    They also appreciate our emphasis on whole-student development by balancing academic rigor with initiative-building co-curricular opportunities. Compared to other schools they consider, families often feel we offer a stronger sense of community, greater individual attention, and a more forward-thinking approach that prepares students not just for exams, but for life beyond the classroom."

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

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

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "In the public eye, our school is most often seen as a student-centered institution that prioritizes individualized attention between students and teachers. The most prominent feature associated with us is our personalized approach to learning where students are supported as individuals rather than treated as part of a large, uniform cohort. People tend to associate us with close-knit community, flexibility in pace and learning pathways, and a supportive environment that fosters success for every student in academics and beyond. Attributes such as care, adaptability, mentorship, and attentiveness come to mind when people think of our school."

    What aspect of school_name is underappreciated?

    What aspect of your school is underappreciated?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "One of the most underappreciated aspects of our school is the depth of consistency behind our personalized approach. The level of ongoing mentorship, continuous adaptation of each student's individual pace and learning style, and integration of academic and co-curricular growth requires substantial coordination and commitment behind the scenes. In addition, families recognize our remarkable diversity, but they don’t always fully appreciate the many benefits that come with it. Our students shared that being exposed to students from multicultural backgrounds broadened their understanding of different cultures, traditions, and celebrations. This experience proved invaluable in preparing them for a global workforce and, just as importantly, led to friendships that have lasted to this day."

    What do families find surprising about school_name?

    What might families find surprising about your school?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "Families are often surprised by how active and engaged their children are in shaping their own learning experience. While they may initially expect strong teacher support and small classes, they don’t always anticipate the level of initiative and participation their children begin to adopt. Another surprise is the breadth of co-curricular opportunities that are integrated into our school's daily life. Families also discover how our team partners closely with them to accomplish their child's success."

    What improvements or changes has school_name made recently?

    What improvements or changes has your school made recently?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "One key area of improvement has been the expansion of our co-curricular programming. For instance, we recently helped our students organize a kidney care fundraiser, where they raised awareness on kidney disease. This opportunity helped our students gain leadership and initiative skills and gave them the unique advantage to be successfully admitted to competitive programs at top universities and colleges, such as the Schulich School of Business and the Honours Health Sciences program at McMaster. We also refined how we help students with their college/university applications and interviews, by pairing them with our successful alumni, such as those who are currently Master's and PhD students at top universities such as McGill, to give them a competitive edge for their application essays."

    How will school_name change in the next 5 years?

    How will your school change in the next 5 years?

    QUANTUM ACADEMY

    "As Quantum Academy continues to evolve and grow, we are excited about our future plans. In the next 5 years, we aim to offer Advanced Placement courses in Chemistry, Math, Science and English courses for Grades 11 and 12. We also plan to increase our partnerships with Canadian co-curricular organizations such as the summer Explore French Immersion program and the Canada-Wide Science Fair to offer more unique co-curricular opportunities for our students. These initiatives and collaborations demonstrate our dedication to supporting our students while continuing to deliver an exceptional, forward-looking education."

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