J. Addison School

Toronto, Canada
  • Canadian
  • IB PYP

Per yearabout USD 12.8K–18.1K

CAD 18K–25.5K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

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About

J. Addison School is a private school in Markham, Ontario, Canada, offering early learning, elementary and secondary programs with small class sizes, an elite basketball program, and boarding for international students.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27

  • Curriculum

    Canadian · IB PYP

  • Ages

    Ages 3–18

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Boarding
Yes
Accreditations
IB

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
Grades 1 - 3CAD 18,000≈ USD 12.8K
Grades 4 - 6CAD 20,000≈ USD 14.2K
Grades 7 - 8CAD 22,000≈ USD 15.6K
Grades 9 - 12CAD 25,500≈ USD 18.1K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
J. Addison School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
Grades 1 - 3CAD 18,000 (about USD 12.8K)
Grades 4 - 6CAD 20,000 (about USD 14.2K)
Grades 7 - 8CAD 22,000 (about USD 15.6K)
Grades 9 - 12CAD 25,500 (about USD 18.1K)

Source: school website (jaddisonschool.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
J. Addison School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
J. Addison School (this school)CAD 18,000 (about USD 12.8K)CAD 25,500 (about USD 18.1K)
Columbia International CollegeCAD 27,200 (about USD 19.3K)CAD 27,200 (about USD 19.3K)
TAIE International InstituteCAD 24,760 (about USD 17.6K)CAD 29,950 (about USD 21.3K)
Laureate CollegeCAD 18,500 (about USD 13.2K)CAD 19,800 (about USD 14.1K)
The Bishop Strachan SchoolCAD 43,800 (about USD 31.1K)CAD 86,000 (about USD 61.1K)

Source: school website (jaddisonschool.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Application fee
CAD 300
Enrolment fee
CAD 1,000
Lunch
CAD 1,650

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Entry process
Interview
Open days
2026-11-14
Scholarships
Yes

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explained

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

  1. IB PYPOffered

    Early years to primary · Ages 3–12

    The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.

  2. IB MYPNot here

    Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16

    The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.

  3. IB DP (Diploma)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.

  4. IB CP (Career-related)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.

Last two years: DP or CP

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Sport
  • STEM

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Sports

  • Basketball

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Location

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2 Valleywood Drive, Markham

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