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Ontario language schools

FInd the top Ontario language immersion and language instruction schools and programs

For those seeking quality language programs, Ontario provides an embarrassment of riches, including unique learning opportunities and resources found nowhere else in the country. Toronto, especially, offers an unequaled range of language options, as well as opportunities to use language in a range of formal and casual settings. Other language schools in Ontario include Port Hope, Unionville, Woodbridge, Sudbury, and Milton. Read more


List of Ontario language schools

Access school reviews, insights, and comparisons through our comprehensive reports below.

1. Schools with in-depth reports

These are the leading schools that Our Kids editors have covered most extensively so far, providing detailed insights and thorough analysis of their programs, student life, and more.

TFS - Canada's International School


Mississauga / Toronto, Ontario
Bayview/Lawrence
 
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TFS - Canada's International School, Mississauga / Toronto, Ontario

"Founded in 1962, TFS offers an exceptional English and French education from 20 months to Grade 12. TFS teaches the curricula of France and Ontario within the International Baccalaureate framework.

  1. High academic standards with a focus on bilingual education and international perspectives
  2. Bilingual education
  3. International perspective
  4. Introductory French program up to Grade 7

—From the school

  • Gr. NS to 12 (Coed)
  • Liberal Arts curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $25,440 to $43,340
 
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TFS - Canada's International School 25440 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Coed

2. Schools with standard reports

TFS - Canada's International School (West Campus), Mississauga, Ontario
TFS - Canada's International School (West Campus), Mississauga, Ontario

"TFS' West Campus in Mississauga offers the curricula of France and Ontario within the IB framework from PK to Grade 7. Our bilingual, coed, non-denominational environment fosters curious learners and engaged citizens." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 7 (Coed)
  • Liberal Arts curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $24,645 to $35,520
  • Day school
  • 200 students
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TFS - Canada's International School (West Campus) 24645 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E FinancialAid Day Coed
Westside Montessori School, Toronto, Ontario
Westside Montessori School, Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario
Spadina Ave/College Street
 
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"Authentic, CCMA accredited Montessori Schools located in downtown Toronto, offering programs for Toddlers, Casa, Elementary and Adolescent children in beautiful settings with large and expansive natural playgrounds." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 8 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $22,500 to $24,900
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Westside Montessori School 22500 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Day Coed
Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School, Oakville, Ontario
Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School, Oakville, Ontario

Oakville, Ontario
Trafalgar Road/Dundas
 
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"TRMS uniquely provides enriched French as a second language (FSL) instruction for all levels from Preschool to Elementary. We give students a head start in their educational journey, instilling a "Love of Learning!"" —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 3 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $19,575 to $19,800
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Trafalgar Ridge Montessori School 19575 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Day Day Coed
Joan of Arc Academy | L'Academie Jeanne d'Arc, Ottawa, Ontario
Joan of Arc Academy | L'Academie Jeanne d'Arc, Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario
Iris St/Woodroffe Ave
 
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"Empowering girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 through bilingual education." —From the school

  • Gr. JK to 8 (Girls)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $19,800
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Joan of Arc Academy | L'Academie Jeanne d'Arc 19800 Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E FinancialAid Day Girls
Lycée Claudel, Ottawa, Ontario
Lycée Claudel, Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario
Place Lycée Pl./Ruelle Hinks Lane
 
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"Our goal is to nurture curious spirits, which is why we value a multilingual pedagogy that encourages both French immersion and a wide selection of langage courses. French and excellence are our priorities." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 12 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum
  • $15,375 to $16,860
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Lycée Claudel 15375 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Coed
Lycée Français de Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Lycée Français de Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario
Dufferin/Eglinton
 
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"The Lycée Français de Toronto offers the excellence of the French curriculum in a multicultural setting, developing strong academics, full bilingualism, and globally minded students." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 12 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum
  • $23,400 to $26,100
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Lycée Français de Toronto 23400 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Coed
Central Montessori Schools, Toronto, Ontario
Central Montessori Schools, Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario
 
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"At Central Montessori School (CMS), young minds are inspired to be creative, innovative, and inquisitive. We cultivate bright, young leaders and strong communicators ready for the 21st century." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 8 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $20,000 to $27,000
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Central Montessori Schools 20000 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E FinancialAid Day Day Day Coed
KMSchool, Brampton, Ontario
KMSchool, Brampton, Ontario

Brampton, Ontario
 
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"KMSchool offers accredited Montessori education from 18 months to Grade 12, blending academic excellence with ethnic language, culture, and faith to nurture well-rounded, curious, and culturally grounded students." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 12 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $17,050 to $18,700
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KMSchool 17050 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Coed
Western Heights Montessori Academy, Mississauga, Ontario
Western Heights Montessori Academy, Mississauga, Ontario

Mississauga, Ontario
Erin Mills Pkwy/Millcreek Drive
 
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"Western Heights offers an enriched Montessori program that fosters a love of learning. The school actively engages its close-knit parent community to offer an enriched curriculum that adapts to each student's needs." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 3 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $13,000 to $20,000
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Western Heights Montessori Academy 13000 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E FinancialAid Day Coed
Kaban Montessori School, Mississauga, Ontario
Kaban Montessori School, Mississauga, Ontario

Mississauga, Ontario
Glen Erin/Dundas
 
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"Kaban Montessori School is a CCMA accredited school in the west area of Mississauga . Our environments foster each child's interests and abilities while supporting them to achieve their full potential." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 6 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $17,000 to $18,000
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Kaban Montessori School 17000 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Day Coed
Toronto French Montessori, Toronto / Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario
Toronto French Montessori, Toronto / Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario

Toronto / Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario
Ellerslie/Yonge St
 
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"TFMS offers bilingual education in English and French from Pre-K to Gr. 8. Spanish is introduced as a second language from Gr. 1–8. Small classes and Christian values support each child’s full development and growth." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 8 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $10,000 to $19,000
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Toronto French Montessori 10000 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Day Day Coed
Kanata Montessori, Kanata, Ontario • Kanata, Province
Kanata Montessori, Kanata, Ontario • Kanata, Province

Kanata, Ontario • Kanata, Province
Eagleson Road/Stonehaven Drive
 
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"For 50 years, Kanata Montessori has offered excellent learning environments for students to grow emotionally, socially and academically into a positive global citizen." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 12 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum; Reggio Emilia
  • $21,750
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Kanata Montessori 21750 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E Day Coed
Miracle Montessori, North York, Ontario
Miracle Montessori, North York, Ontario

North York, Ontario
York Mills/Leslie
 
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"We follow the Montessori philosophy: connection before instruction. We customize, personalize, and honor the individuality of every child, nurturing growth through trust, respect, and thoughtful guidance." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to PS (Coed)
  • Montessori approach
  • $1,580 to $1,650 /program
  • Day school
  • 41 students
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Miracle Montessori 1580 Grade1E Grade2E Day Coed
Hatch House Montessori School, Whitby, Ontario
Hatch House Montessori School, Whitby, Ontario

Whitby, Ontario
Brock Street South/Dundas Streer West
 
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"The Hatch House Montessori School is a very child centered school where each student is respected for their uniqueness and is guided through learning accordingly. Ask about our unique, fully bilingual elementary program." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 8 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $11,750 to $15,000
  • Day school
  • 0 students
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Hatch House Montessori School 11750 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Day Coed
R.I.S.E. Academy, Nepean, Ontario
R.I.S.E. Academy, Nepean, Ontario

Nepean, Ontario
 
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"R.I.S.E. Academy empowers youth with personalized, experiential learning rooted in equity and the UN SDGs.We focus on inquiry-based, culturally relevant education that fosters creativity, leadership, and community impact" —From the school

  • Gr. 8 to 12 (Coed)
  • Reggio Emilia curriculum; Montessori
  • $2,000 to $16,000
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R.I.S.E. Academy 2000 Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E eSchool Coed
German International School Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
German International School Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

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"GIST is Toronto’s only full-time trilingual school (English, French, German). As an IB World School, we offer a European-style education with a focus on languages and STEM in small, supportive classes." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $14,460 to $20,330
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German International School Toronto 14460 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Coed
York Montessori School, Richmond Hill, Ontario
York Montessori School, Richmond Hill, Ontario

Richmond Hill, Ontario
Leslie/Elgin Mills
 
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"In addition to providing high-quality Montessori education, YMS offers French and Music, on-site after-school classes, off-site field trips, theme-based summer camp, parent education workshops, and family social events." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to SK (Coed)
  • Montessori approach
  • $16,400 to $17,400
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York Montessori School 16400 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E FinancialAid Day Coed
Ontario Virtual School, Toronto, Ontario
Ontario Virtual School, Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario
Yonge St/Sheppard Ave
 
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"Ontario Virtual School is an Ontario Ministry-inspected credit-granting institution offering Grades 6-12 courses in an interactive online format. Students can start anytime with 24/7 access." —From the school

  • Gr. 6 to 12 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum
  • $399 to $579 /course
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Ontario Virtual School 399 Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid eSchool Coed
Royal Cachet Montessori and Private Schools, Markham / Stouffville, Ontario
Royal Cachet Montessori and Private Schools, Markham / Stouffville, Ontario

Markham / Stouffville, Ontario
Woodbine Ave/Major Mackenzie Dr E
 
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"Royal Cachet has authentic Montessori programs for infants to grade 6 in our healthy and safe environments. We focus on the Language & Math areas of the Montessori Curriculum & encourage our students to grow and succeed." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 6 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $9,200 to $15,500
  • Day school
  • 400 students
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Royal Cachet Montessori and Private Schools 9200 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E FinancialAid Day Coed
École Montessori, Pickering, Ontario
École Montessori, Pickering, Ontario

Pickering, Ontario
Kingston/Altona
 
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"At École Montessori, students become bilingual critical thinkers through a rich French Montessori curriculum that fosters independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 6 (Coed)
  • Montessori curriculum
  • $10,000 to $23,000
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École Montessori 10000 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Day Coed
Webtree Academy, North York, Ontario
Webtree Academy, North York, Ontario

North York, Ontario
Leslie Street/401
 
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"Enriched STEM, Arts, and AP learning environment with individualized programming, small classes, and personalized support built around each student’s strengths, university goals, and future success." —From the school

  • Gr. 7 to 12 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum
  • $23,000
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Webtree Academy 23000 Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E FinancialAid Day Homestay Coed
The Maples Academy, Amaranth, Ontario
The Maples Academy, Amaranth, Ontario

Amaranth, Ontario
 
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"The Maples is an established private IB World School in Orangeville, Ontario providing exemplary education for students (Pre-School to Grade 8). French instruction in PS and Kindergarten with an academic focus." —From the school

  • Gr. PS to 8 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum; International Baccalaureate
  • $10,000 to $17,500
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The Maples Academy 10000 Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Day Coed
Guiding Light Academy, Mississauga, Ontario
Guiding Light Academy, Mississauga, Ontario

Mississauga, Ontario
 
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"Guiding Light Academy is a Catholic private elementary school in Streetsville, Mississauga. We offer an enriched curriculum for JK, SK and Grades 1 to 8. We are located just minutes away from the Streetsville Go Station." —From the school

  • Gr. JK to 8 (Coed)
  • Traditional curriculum; Montessori
  • $13,000
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Guiding Light Academy 13000 Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E FinancialAid Day Coed
Académie St-Laurent Academy, Ottawa, Ontario
Académie St-Laurent Academy, Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario
St. Laurent Blvd./Montreal Rd.
 
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"Our mission is personalized student academic success in a friendly and caring school community, in which all students are emotionally supported and socially welcome." —From the school

  • Gr. NS to 12 (Coed)
  • Progressive curriculum
  • $15,000 to $22,000
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Académie St-Laurent Academy 15000 Grade1E Grade2E Grade3E Grade4E Grade5E Grade6E Grade7E Grade8E Grade9E Grade10E Grade11E Grade12E Grade13E Grade14E Grade15E Grade16E Grade17E Day Coed

Some of the most progressive developmental immersion programs are found here. These programs are intended for students who share a first language and who are all gaining proficiency in the same second language.

There are also a range of dual-immersion schools, including those founded in order to provide education to foreign nationals residing in the city temporarily. These programs admit students for whom either instructional language is their first language.

Also here are English as a Second Language (ESL) schools and programs intended to support children as they integrate themselves within a Canadian academic context. 

On this page, please find our list of language schools in Ontario, including French immersion, German language schools, Mandarin schools, and schools with ESL support.


Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ontario language schools are there?
There are 25 Ontario language schools that are Our Kids trusted members.

How much is tuition at Ontario language schools?
Tuition fees for Ontario language schools range from $4,576 to $40,830 per year with an average tuition of $18,221 per year.

What’s the largest school?
Of the Ontario language schools, the largest is Ontario Virtual School with 20000 students in Grades 12 to 6.

Are Ontario language schools good?
We interviewed both parents and students. You can read reviews about Ontario language schools on this page.

Is there a private school expo where I can meet with Ontario language schools?
Yes. You can meet with private schools and education experts at the Our Kids Private School Expos held every year in September and October. These events are designed for both parents and students. Find event details and ticket info here.

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