Canada, Toronto
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298 Lonsdale Road, Toronto, Ontario M4V 1X2, Canada
JK–Grade 12
Private all-girls day and boarding school
Learning Specialists provide individualized academic support; School Psychologist provides psychological and mental health support; Learning Resource Centre (LRC) offers accommodations for students with IEPs, assistive technology, language resources and skill-building support, plus drop-in tutoring.
Canada
Application / Registration fees
- Registration fee (one-time, non-refundable): CAD 10,000 for all students (day and boarding).
- Continuing deposit (refundable): CAD 500.
Tuition fees by student type — academic year 2026/27
- Day students (annual tuition): CAD 43,800.
- Canadian boarders (annual tuition including boarding): CAD 82,200.
- International boarders (annual tuition including boarding): CAD 86,000.
- Health insurance for non-Canadian residents (annual): CAD 694 (applies to international boarders/residents where noted).
Per-term amounts and year-group detail
- The published fee schedule lists the annual tuition amounts above for the 2026/27 school year; the school's standard fee references are given as annual totals.
- Junior School note: lunches and snacks for Junior School students are included in the Junior School tuition.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- The registration fee is charged once and is non-refundable; the continuing deposit is refundable as stated above.
- Detailed billing schedules, payment deadlines, and the enrolment-related billing communications are provided to families through the school's enrolment and parent communications/portal during the acceptance and re-enrolment process.
Boarding fees (where applicable)
- Boarding tuition is presented above as a single annual figure for Canadian boarders (CAD 82,200) and international boarders (CAD 86,000); the listed boarding totals reflect the published annual charge for boarders for 2026/27. Health insurance for non-Canadian residents is CAD 694.
Other costs and typical additional fees
- School uniform: CAD 300–800 depending on grade and whether items are new or used; uniforms are purchased through the school's General Store.
- Additional variable costs: field trips, textbooks, course-specific materials, technology-related items and certain extracurricular activity costs may be charged in addition to tuition and will vary by grade and program.
- Summer and short-course programs have separate fees and stated refund terms specific to those programs (examples: some Summer Academy course fees are refundable prior to program-specific deadlines, subject to administrative fees).
Refund information
- Continuing deposit: refundable (CAD 500).
- Program-specific refunds: Summer Academy and other short-course tuition refunds are handled under program-specific deadlines and administrative fee conditions (for example, some summer programs permit refunds prior to May 1 or June 1 with specified administrative deductions).
Fee payment options
- The school provides families with payment instructions and the available payment methods as part of the enrolment and billing communications through the school's parent/enrolment portal and finance communications. Payment arrangements and schedules are managed through those enrolment/billing channels.
Notes relevant to budgeting
- Annual tuition amounts shown above are the published totals for the 2026/27 academic year. Uniforms, field trips, textbooks, technology, and certain course or trip fees are additional and vary by grade and program; Junior School tuition includes lunches and snacks. Continuing deposit and registration-fee conditions are as stated above.
Located in Toronto, The Bishop Strachan School is a private all‑girls day and boarding school serving students aged 5 to 18. The curriculum follows the Ontario framework with Advanced Placement options, including AP credits and AP Capstone Diploma for senior years. The Junior School extends the Ontario curriculum with a Reggio Emilia‑inspired, hands‑on approach that integrates language, mathematics, science, social studies, design technology, engineering, design thinking and research. Specialist instruction in French, music and physical education complements core learning, with access to the Junior School Learning Commons and a Design Technology Lab. From Grades 9 to 12, students complete more than 100 credits, choose electives in business and visual/media arts, and receive university counselling; 100% of graduates gain placement at top universities. The campus blends a 105‑year‑old building with a STEAM complex, two theatres, a Royal Gym, a turf field and climbing wall to support a wide range of pursuits.