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Laureate College

Canada, Toronto

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Laureate College's Guidance Department provides comprehensive academic counselling, university preparation, personal growth guidance, and emotional support. The IPPLC helps Grades 9–12 develop a personalized academic and career roadmap, including self-discovery tools, course planning, and post-secondary preparation. The University Placement Services support Grade 12 students with policies, timelines, workshops, and transcript submission guidance. One-on-One Counselling & Coaching covers academic progress, extracurricular planning, and mental wellness, with individual sessions and guidance on timelines. Bi-weekly formal conversations with Grades 11–12, plus informal check-ins and stress-management strategies, support students' emotional well-being and balance between academics and life.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Laureate College offers an ESL program for international students, including a Summer ESL & CEC Program on campus in Burlington, Ontario. The program targets ages 10–16 and runs in two four-week sessions: July 5–August 1 and August 2–29, with weekend excursions. An placement assessment places students into classes, and Ontario ESL teachers deliver instruction through Laureate College's English STEP Program, focusing on spoken English, reading, and writing. Boarding accommodations include on-site dorms with meals and a study space, with on-site health support. The program aims to improve English language skills, build confidence, and provide exposure to Canadian culture.

Mental Wellbeing

Pastoral care emphasizes mental health and well-being as part of Laureate College's student support. Laureate College provides mental health awareness programs and a supportive atmosphere for students to discuss concerns. The Guidance Department offers bi-weekly formal conversations with Grade 11–12, informal check-ins, stress management tips, and balance coaching to support mental wellness. One-on-one counselling focuses on mental wellness, academic planning, and personal growth. Mental health and emotional support are integrated into Laureate College's approach to help students thrive academically and personally.

Safeguarding

Laureate College maintains a Safe and Secure Environment for boarding and day students. The campus has a 24-hour security system, individual key fob entry, and a sign-in/out system for dorms, with CCTV cameras in hallways and common areas. Live-in dorm parents supervise male and female dorms to safeguard students. Laureate College also emphasizes open communication channels and health and safety practices as part of safeguarding.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees CA$16 - 29
Ages 6 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 92
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Bus Service No

Laureate College is a private K–12 school in Burlington, Ontario, set on a 50-acre campus that blends heritage architecture with modern learning spaces. The school follows a Canadian curriculum with an IB-inspired, STEAM-focused Junior School for JK–G8, and awards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma at the senior level. Foundation Years cover JK–SK, G1–3, G4–6, and G7–8, with Literacy, Mathematics, Science and Social Science taught by dedicated specialist teachers. Languages including French and Mandarin are integrated, and Gifted Arts is woven into the program. The STEAM Projects program runs term-based challenges such as the Dual Egg Drop and Recycled Rhythms, complemented by more than 50 after-school clubs, co-op and experiential learning. The campus features outdoor athletic fields, the Jubilee Garden, and a Backyard Harvest greenhouse. Laureate College emphasizes character, stewardship and community, with a house system and broad leadership, service opportunities, and a commitment to active, inquiry-based learning for all students.

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