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Our admissions process is designed to get to know you and your family. Together, we explore the possibilities for you at Ridley College, and find out whether our school is the right fit for your education. YOUR ADMISSIONS JOURNEY. Your admissions process begins with your application.
The only IB Continuum school of its kind in Canada, at Ridley, students can graduate with three diplomas: IB, OSSD and the Ridley Diploma. Each one is a ticket to the world and whatever post-secondary pursuits they desire.
Come visit Ridley - located only an hour from Toronto, Ontario - to discover what day-to-day life is like on campus, meet students and faculty and discuss our programmes. You’ll hear stories from current students, get to explore our beautiful campus and have the opportunity to ask questions.
The story of Ridley College—one of Canada’s leading, oldest and most prestigious boarding schools—begins in 1888 with the vision of our founding headmaster, J.O. Miller. He believed that we are always in a state of transition and the only way to flourish is to become progressive, global thinkers.
Private tours are tailored to your family, ensuring you see the campus locations your child (ren) would use most as a Ridley student. We'll show you our athletic facilities, classrooms, dining hall, and more based on your child (ren)'s interests and needs.
Nestled in the heart of the bountiful Niagara Region, Ridley College is an independent school for students JK to Grade 12, which insists the primary aim of education is the cultivation of human flourishing.
Ridley College offers a global education anchored in Canadian values. Our students attend school ‘with the world,’ sharing life-shaping experiences and preparing for leadership and impact. When a family chooses Ridley, it is an honour and a privilege to welcome them through our gates.
Tuition Assistance. Approximately 30 per cent of Ridleians receive some form of tuition assistance. With more than $3 million given yearly by our generous donors and benefactors, we work with qualifying families to ensure they can afford a Ridley education.
Ridley College is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, and the only independent boarding school in Canada authorized to offer the IB continuum programme. Students have the opportunity to earn two diplomas upon graduating from Ridley College: the IB Diploma and the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
Learn more about Ridley College—wherever you are! Throughout the year, members of our Admissions team will be attending numerous Admissions Fairs and events. They will be happy to meet with you, share what makes Ridley a world leader in education and answer any questions you may have about our school.
