Canada, Toronto
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The school has on-campus boarding at Branksome Hall's downtown Toronto campus, located on 13 acres along a wooded ravine. Boarding is housed in heritage homes and new buildings linked by state-of-the-art technology, and the school welcomes over 50 students from Canada and around the world into Boarding.
The school has a uniform program. JK–Grade 5 uniforms cost about $750–$900, Grade 6 uniforms about $1,000 and Grades 7–12 uniforms about $1,100 (approximate costs).
Food on campus is provided through a meal program: JK–Grade 6 has a Hot Lunch Program with term-based costs, while Grades 7–12 meals are offered as à la carte options.
Clans function as Branksome Hall's house system. There are eight Clans in the Junior School and eight in the Senior & Middle School, named for Branksome's Scottish roots; every student and staff member belongs to a Clan; Clan placement can be determined by a sibling's or alum's Clan, and junior Clans are twinned with senior Clans. There are annual Spirit events and Clan leadership structures featuring Clan Leaders and a Clan Prefect.
Branksome Hall is an independent school. The Branksome Hall Foundation manages Branksome's endowment assets, and the Foundation is overseen by an independent board of trustees.
Branksome Hall is an independent, all‑girls IB World School in Toronto, Canada, serving around 900 students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 on a 13‑acre urban campus in the historic Rosedale area. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate across its full program for girls only: the Primary Years Programme (JK–Grade 6), the Middle Years Programme (Grade 7–10), and senior‑school pathways for Grade 11–12—the Full Diploma Programme and the Branksome Hall IB Select pathway. Founded in 1903, Branksome Hall combines heritage buildings with modern learning spaces, including a ravine woodland Outdoor Classroom and a dedicated Arts and Athletics footprint. Facilities include a STEAM Studio, Makerspaces, two saltwater pools, a double gym, a rock‑climbing wall, libraries, tennis courts and grass fields. The Athletics and Wellness Centre opened in 2015. The iCAST Innovation Centre and Studio Theatre will connect East and West campuses with a STEAM studio and a 200‑seat theatre, opening in 2026. Boarding is offered for eligible students.