Lakefield College School TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID
Tuition is always a key concern of parents. The cost of tuition is set by individual schools, and varies widely. It is important to note that tuition does not necessarily cover all costs, and additional fees may apply for other resources or access to facilities at the school. Financial assistance of various kinds is sometimes available.
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Tuition Fees
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day (Domestic) | $44,200 | |||
| Day (International) | $52,200 | |||
| Boarding (Domestic) | $81,100 | |||
| Boarding (International) | $90,800 | |||
What Lakefield College School says about their tuition:
An independent school education can be affordable. Every year, approximately one in three LCS students receive tuition assistance through a bursary. We are committed to providing opportunities to outstanding students through needs-based tuition assistance. We are incredibly proud of our students and the rich diversity of perspectives and experiences they bring to our community.
Financial Discounts
| Discount Type | Enrolment Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Early payment | all students | 1% |
Need-Based Financial Assistance
Lakefield College School's need-based financial aid. Learn this school's average amount of aid offered, the grade levels it offers aid to, and the percentage of eligible families it offers aid to.
| Grade range that need-based aid is offered: | 9 to 12 |
| Percentage of grade-eligible students receiving financial aid | 30% |
| Average aid package size | $25,000 |
| Percentage of total enrolment on financial aid | 30% |
| Total aid available | $3,200,000 |
Apply for financial assistance at Lakefield College School
Application Deadline: Rolling deadline (Repeats annually)
More information: https://www.lcs.on.ca/tuition-and-fees
Application Details:
This school works with Apple Financial Inc. for processing financial applications
1. Begin Your Admissions Journey
- Contact Valerie Marlow, Admissions Office Manager, to begin receiving step-by-step guidance through the admissions process
2. Complete an Online Application
- Complete an application to receive: Step-by-step guidance through the admissions process from one of our team members and a free guide: 10 Tips for Preparing for an Interview at a Private School
- Families wishing to apply for tuition assistance should complete their financial application alongside their LCS application.
3. Submit Supporting Documents
- Year-end academic report cards from the past two years and a recent mid-term academic report card from the current academic year, if available
- Confidential Teacher Reference Form
- Parent Guardian Questionnaire
- Via Character Strengths Survey
- Duolingo English Test for students whose first language is not English
4. Tell Us Your Story
- Participate in an entrance interview with a member of the Admissions Team upon receipt of your application and academic report cards
5. Receive an Enrolment Decision from LCS
- We endeavour to provide an admissions decision within two weeks upon completion of the admission process
Merit-Based Financial Assistance
Lakefield College School's merit-based scholarships. Learn about the different types of scholarships this school offers, how much they're worth, and their application details.
The Paul and Hélène Desmarais Family Scholarship (Other)
Eligibility Details:
Students from Gr. 9 to 12 are eligible.
This prestigious national scholarship is awarded annually to deserving Canadian students who have demonstrated financial need. The recipients of this scholarship embody the Lakefield College School ideals in mind, body, and spirit, and have demonstrated outstanding leadership and strong academic ability.
For more details, visit:
https://www.lcs.on.ca/fees
11 Entrance Awards of Distinction Categories (Other)
Eligibility Details:
Students from Gr. 9 to 12 are eligible.
Approximately 30% of LCS students receive tuition assistance or an Entrance Award each year.
Every year, a significant number of LCS families receive needs-based tuition assistance or an Entrance Award that helps make an LCS education accessible. Our process is confidential, compassionate, and grounded in our commitment to welcoming students from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences.
See website for details: https://www.lcs.on.ca/tuition-assistance-and-awards
See website for details: https://www.lcs.on.ca/tuition-assistance-and-awards
For more details, visit:
https://www.lcs.on.ca/tuition-assistance-and-awards
