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Prestige School - Toronto Campus

21 Eddfield Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M2N 2M5

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At a glance

Grades: PS – Gr. 12
Gender: Coed
Founded: 2003
Board: Independent
Principal: Olga Margold
Program type: Online/Site Based
Associations: Ontario Federation of Independent Schools

Tuition & admissions

Tuition: $17,000 – $21,000 /year
Interview required: Yes
Acceptance rate: 100% of graduates accepted to post-secondary programs

Admissions process

Contact admissions by phone, email or inquiry form with the child's grade, current school and family goals. · Tour the Toronto or Richmond Hill campus. · Complete a Brilliance Assessment: a morning with teachers and a written assessment to understand strengths, learning style and support needs. Approximately three hours, complimentary, at the preferred campus, with the student and at least one parent or guardian attending. · Parent and child meet with the principal to review assessment results and discuss a tailored program. · If the school is the right fit, complete enrollment paperwork. Applications are accepted year-round for JK–Grade 12, with no single deadline or required September start.

Academics & learning

Curriculum: Traditional
Class size: 15 — 20 students
Accreditation: Both campuses' high school programs are inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education to grant OSSD credits. · Richmond Hill campus is an IB PYP Candidate School.

Course descriptions

Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Studied as separate disciplines beginning in Grade 1.

Core French

French taught as a subject from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Five levels of English-language instruction; offered as Ontario Ministry credit courses in Grades 9–12. Each course carries one Ontario credit and is an Open course.

English Literacy Development (ELD)

Foundational language support offered as Ontario Ministry credit courses in Grades 9–12. Each course carries one Ontario credit and is an Open course.

University-Preparatory Courses

Grades 9–12 programming supported by small classes, individualized timetables and university counselling from Grade 9.

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Learning programs

Specializations

Enriched academics · Separate sciences from Grade 1 · Advanced arts · University preparation · ESL and English Literacy Development

Languages

English and French (Core French taught from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12)

Learning support

ESL courses at five levels and ELD for foundational language support. · Admissions assessment identifies strengths, learning style and support needs to inform a tailored academic plan. · Individualized high school timetables. · University counselling from Grade 9, supporting applications in Canada and abroad. · Summer academic enrichment and catch-up programs.

Student life

Sports

Athletics and school teams. · After-school gymnastics, mentioned in a parent testimonial. · Summer sports camps.

Arts

Advanced arts program in Grades 1–8. · After-school drama, mentioned in a parent testimonial. · Summer arts camps.

Facilities

Before & After School Care (JK through Grade 12 at both campuses) · Catered Lunch Program · Clubs & Athletics · Before-school care from 7:30 a.m. and after-school care until 6:00 p.m.

Clubs & extracurricular activities

Chess: After-school option mentioned in a parent testimonial.
Drama: After-school option mentioned in a parent testimonial.

Outdoor activities & education

Summer Field Trips and Outdoor Adventure: Summer programs combine academic enrichment with field trips and outdoor adventure and are open to non-Prestige School students.

University destinations

OSSD credits earned at Prestige School are recognized by Canadian universities and colleges. University counselling program begins in Grade 9.
University counselling program supports applications to universities abroad

About the school

Founded in 2003, Prestige School is a co-educational independent school offering a continuous Junior Kindergarten–Grade 12 program at campuses in Toronto and Richmond Hill, serving families across the Greater Toronto Area.

Location & school highlights

Location

Toronto campus: 21 Eddfield Avenue, M2N 2M5, in an established neighbourhood just west of Uptown Toronto and a four-minute drive from Sheppard Subway Station.
Richmond Hill campus: 11 Headdon Gate, L4C 9W9, in a tranquil neighbourhood flanked by parks, accessible via Major MacKenzie Drive and Bathurst Street, with YRT routes 446 and 443 nearby.

What makes the school distinct

Enriched curriculum exceeding Ontario Ministry requirements.
Physics, Chemistry and Biology taught as separate disciplines from Grade 1.
Core French from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Classes capped at 18 students.
Individualized high school timetables and university counselling beginning in Grade 9.
Reports 100% graduate acceptance to university or other post-secondary programs.
Year-round admissions at every grade level.