Application / registration fees
- New student registration fee: CAD 3,000 per student.
- Enrollment deposit required at time of acceptance: CAD 2,000 (February deposit). The February deposit is non‑refundable.
Tuition fees by year group (2026–2027 academic year) — domestic students (annual amounts)
- Grades K–4: CAD 29,450 per year.
- Grades 5–7: CAD 29,950 per year.
- Grades 8–12: CAD 33,350 per year.
Tuition payment plans and per‑payment amounts (domestic students, 2026–2027)
Plan A — Prepaid (payment to be received by April 30, 2026)
- February non‑refundable deposit: CAD 2,000.
- Prepaid balance billed April 1, 2026 (less 1%):
- K–4: CAD 27,160; Total (deposit + balance): CAD 29,160.
- 5–7: CAD 27,650; Total: CAD 29,650.
- 8–12: CAD 31,020; Total: CAD 33,020.
Plan B — Standard (default plan if no other plan is chosen)
- February non‑refundable deposit: CAD 2,000.
- Three scheduled payments billed to reach the annual total:
- 1st payment (April 1, 2026):
- K–4: CAD 7,817
- 5–7: CAD 7,983
- 8–12: CAD 9,117
- 2nd payment (July 1, 2026):
- K–4: CAD 9,817
- 5–7: CAD 9,983
- 8–12: CAD 11,117
- 3rd payment (November 1, 2026):
- K–4: CAD 9,816
- 5–7: CAD 9,984
- 8–12: CAD 11,116
- Totals under Plan B equal the listed annual tuitions: K–4 CAD 29,450; 5–7 CAD 29,950; 8–12 CAD 33,350.
Plan C — Installment (includes an administration fee)
- February non‑refundable deposit: CAD 2,000.
- 1st payment billed April 1, 2026, followed by monthly payments May 1, 2026 to January 1, 2027:
- 1st payment (April 1, 2026):
- K–4: CAD 1,005
- 5–7: CAD 1,055
- 8–12: CAD 1,395
- Monthly payments (May 1, 2026 to January 1, 2027):
- K–4: CAD 3,005 per month
- 5–7: CAD 3,055 per month
- 8–12: CAD 3,395 per month
- Resulting totals (including administrative fee):
- K–4: CAD 30,050; 5–7: CAD 30,550; 8–12: CAD 33,950.
- Plan C requires pre‑authorized debit, pre‑authorized credit card, or post‑dated cheques on a Canadian bank account; required pre‑authorization forms are provided to families choosing Plan C.
International students — tuition and payment plans (2026–2027)
- Annual totals (examples by grade band):
- K–4: CAD 41,180 (Plan A prepaid) — Plan B total CAD 41,600 — Plan C total CAD 42,200.
- 5–7: CAD 41,680 (Plan A prepaid) — Plan B total CAD 42,100 — Plan C total CAD 42,700.
- 8–12: CAD 45,040 (Plan A prepaid) — Plan B total CAD 45,500 — Plan C total CAD 46,100.
- Plan A, B, C follow the same billing structure/timing shown for domestic students (deposit in February; major billings April/July/November or monthly installments) with the international plan amounts shown above. Plan C for international students likewise requires pre‑authorization or post‑dated cheques.
Billing schedule and payment terms — summary
- The school requires a February deposit of CAD 2,000 to secure a place; that deposit is described as non‑refundable. Plan B (three payments) is the default if families do not choose another plan. Plan A (prepaid) provides a small discount on the balance; Plan C charges an administration fee and requires pre‑authorized debit/credit card or post‑dated cheques on a Canadian bank account. Payment dates under the standard schedule include April 1, July 1, and November 1 (domestic Plan B).
Boarding
- Southridge is a day school; no boarding program or homestay support is offered, therefore there are no boarding fees.
Other costs and fees (items specifically excluded from tuition)
- New student registration fee: CAD 3,000 per student (listed as not included in tuition).
- Uniform costs.
- Outdoor education field trips and sporting trips (listed separately from mandatory field trips covered by tuition).
- School Café (meals/food).
- AP exam fees (where applicable for senior students).
- Yearbook.
- Note on included items: tuition does include curricular program and instruction, technology fees (computers & iPads), textbooks & workbooks, mandatory field trips, and school supplies for Grades K–5.
Refund information (applicable items)
- The February enrollment deposit (CAD 2,000) is explicitly described as non‑refundable. No other specific refund terms for the new student registration fee or other fee refunds are published in the tuition/payment plan documents available for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Fee payment options / accepted payment methods (explicitly stated)
- Plan C (installment plan) specifically requires one of the following on a Canadian bank account: pre‑authorized debit, pre‑authorized credit card, or post‑dated cheques. The school provides the necessary pre‑authorization forms to families choosing Plan C. These payment methods are explicitly named in the tuition payment plan documents.
Sibling discount
- Families with two or more children enrolled receive a sibling discount: the second child receives 5% off tuition (irrespective of payment plan); the third and subsequent siblings receive 10% off tuition.
