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St. Andrew's College

15800 Yonge Street, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 3H7

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At a glance

Grades: Gr. 5 – 12
Gender: All Boys
Board: Independent
Principal: Kevin McHenry
Program type: Site based only
Associations: Conference of Independent Schools of Ontario

Tuition & admissions

Tuition: $44,825 – $84,435 /year

Academics & learning

Curriculum: Traditional
Class size: 17 students

Course descriptions

University-preparatory academics

Ontario curriculum for Grades 5–12, with AP opportunities and enriched/extended French options; consult current course planning materials for subject availability.

Robotics, computer science and engineering

The school describes VEX robotics and RoboCup, supported by computer science and computer engineering courses in Grades 10–12 and hands-on makerspace learning.

Middle School project-based learning

Friday IGNITE rotations include outdoor education, wellness, drone workshops, field trips and EDI learning; engineering and design challenges have included themed projects.

Arts and Co-Curricular Plus

Upper School students select interest-based activities such as ceramics, rock band, cooking, robotics, bagpiping, life drawing, debate, investment club and Model UN; offerings vary.

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Clubs & extracurricular activities

Arts and Co-Curricular Plus: The official school page lists ceramics, rock band, university cooking, robotics, bagpiping, life drawing, debate, investment club, Model UN and other student-interest activities.
Leadership and student clubs: SAC identifies DECA, Entrepreneurship and Investments clubs among examples; students also participate in councils, arts, music, drama, photography, broadcast journalism and community outreach.
Athletics: The school describes Middle and Upper School athletics, including competitive and intramural options across fall, winter and spring. Current teams and schedules should be checked on its athletics site.

Outdoor activities & education

Willow Farm and outdoor education: SAC describes a year-round outdoor learning hub across its 126-acre campus, including mountain biking, tree planting, archery, fire building, snowshoeing, wood carving, tobogganing, canoe building, cross-country skiing and maple-syrup making.
Beyond the Gates: The school says Grades 5–8 Middle School students take a September outdoor education experience that includes nature and overnight challenges; confirm dates and details each year.
SASSAW service trek: The St. Andrew’s Society for Service Around the World offers a summer service trek. The school page lists past destinations including South Africa, Peru, Thailand, Kenya, Ecuador, Malawi, Namibia, Brazil, India, Chile, Costa Rica and Fiji; this is a historical destination list, not a promise of current trips.
Boarding weekend excursions: SAC describes optional weekend outings for boarders, with past examples such as Niagara Falls, Mont-Tremblant, NBA games and Ripley’s Aquarium. Itineraries vary.

About the school

St. Andrew’s College is an independent boys’ day and boarding school in Aurora for Grades 5–12. Founded in 1899, its 126-acre campus combines university-preparatory academics with athletics, leadership, arts, and community activities.