Rundle Schools

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees CA$20,140 - 25,150

Ages Not listed

Type Co-educational

Opened 1985

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum Canadian Curriculum

Taught languages French, Spanish

Strengths STEM, Performing Arts, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Leadership and Professional

Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, High School

Introduction

Rundle Schools in Calgary operate as Three Schools One Rundle: Rundle College (K–12), Rundle Academy (4–12) and Rundle Studio (10–12) on two campuses. The Canadian curriculum is delivered in an independent day-school setting. It offers a rigorous academic program balanced with arts, languages, technology and physical education, guided by a liberal arts focus and design-thinking approach. The Academy serves students with diagnosed learning disabilities, while Studio provides online learning for similar needs. In 2026, a new Rundle Academy building will open, adding about 175 places. Facilities include Innovation Lab, multiple gymnasiums, a turf field (Hauk Field), music rooms and a Learning Commons library with AV-enabled spaces. Co-curriculars extend learning beyond the classroom through Pathways to Learning, summer camps, and the c.Lab after-school program. The Traverse Post-Secondary Transition Program offers ongoing coaching. Clubs include Student Council, Art Club and Maker Club; wellness and service are integrated through student services and PAC.

rundle.ab.ca

7379 17 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T3H 3W5, Canada

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The Essentials

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Academy campus is at 4330 16 Street SW; College K–6 is at 7615 17 Avenue SW; College 7–12 is at 7375 17 Avenue SW; Studio operates online; Rundle Business Office is at 7379 17 Avenue SW.

Stages

Academy: Grades 4–12; College: Grades K–12; Studio: Grades 10–12 (online).

Type

Independent day school.

Additional learning support

Program for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, with or without ADHD.

Country affiliation

Canada.

School day structure

School hours vary by campus. Academy: 8:10 am–3:00 pm (Mon–Thu); 8:10 am–12:30 pm (Fri). College K–6: 8:15 am–3:05 pm. College 7–12: 8:35 am–3:30 pm.

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Fees

Application fees

- A non-refundable application fee of USD 175 is charged for each new application.

One-time membership / acceptance fees

- Family Membership Fee: USD 2,000 (one-time, per family) paid upon acceptance for new families. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Student Facility Fee: USD 2,000 (one-time, per student) paid upon acceptance for each new student of a new family. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Tuition fees by year group (annual amounts for 2026–27) and sample instalment breakdowns

Note: the figures below are the published annual tuition ranges by division. Rundle offers payment plans that divide the annual tuition into one or multiple instalments; sample instalment amounts shown are simple equal divisions of the annual amounts to illustrate per-instalment values. Credit card convenience charges (2.4%) and any optional activity charges are additional where applicable.

- Rundle College (K–12) — annual tuition
- Kindergarten: USD 20,140.
- Single payment: USD 20,140.
- Two equal instalments: USD 10,070 each.
- Five equal instalments: USD 4,028 each.
- Ten equal monthly instalments: USD 2,014 each.
- Grades 1–6: USD 22,260 – USD 22,610.
- Lower figure (USD 22,260): two instalments USD 11,130; five instalments USD 4,452; ten instalments USD 2,226.
- Upper figure (USD 22,610): two instalments USD 11,305; five instalments USD 4,522; ten instalments USD 2,261.
- Grades 7–9: USD 23,740 – USD 24,090.
- Lower figure (USD 23,740): two instalments USD 11,870; five instalments USD 4,748; ten instalments USD 2,374.
- Upper figure (USD 24,090): two instalments USD 12,045; five instalments USD 4,818; ten instalments USD 2,409.
- Grades 10–12: USD 24,800 – USD 25,150.
- Lower figure (USD 24,800): two instalments USD 12,400; five instalments USD 4,960; ten instalments USD 2,480.
- Upper figure (USD 25,150): two instalments USD 12,575; five instalments USD 5,030; ten instalments USD 2,515.

- Rundle Academy (Grades 4–12) — annual tuition
- Grades 4–6: USD 21,920 – USD 22,270.
- Lower figure (USD 21,920): two instalments USD 10,960; five instalments USD 4,384; ten instalments USD 2,192.
- Upper figure (USD 22,270): two instalments USD 11,135; five instalments USD 4,454; ten instalments USD 2,227.
- Grades 7–9: USD 23,220 – USD 23,570.
- Lower figure (USD 23,220): two instalments USD 11,610; five instalments USD 4,644; ten instalments USD 2,322.
- Upper figure (USD 23,570): two instalments USD 11,785; five instalments USD 4,714; ten instalments USD 2,357.
- Grades 10–12: USD 24,190 – USD 24,540.
- Lower figure (USD 24,190): two instalments USD 12,095; five instalments USD 4,838; ten instalments USD 2,419.
- Upper figure (USD 24,540): two instalments USD 12,270; five instalments USD 4,908; ten instalments USD 2,454.

- Rundle Studio (Grades 10–12, online) — annual tuition
- Grades 10–12: USD 16,830 – USD 17,180.
- Lower figure (USD 16,830): two instalments USD 8,415; five instalments USD 3,366; ten instalments USD 1,683.
- Upper figure (USD 17,180): two instalments USD 8,590; five instalments USD 3,436; ten instalments USD 1,718.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- A tuition deposit is required upon acceptance. Students who withdraw between February 15 and June 15 for the coming school year forfeit the USD 4,000 deposit; students who withdraw after June 15 are required to pay the full year's tuition. Tuition paid is non-refundable and non-transferable. Rundle may terminate the enrolment contract if required payments are not received by the stated deadlines.
- Families choosing payment plans must have a stored payment method on file in the encrypted parent-payment system; specific instalment dates and formal payment schedules are provided as part of the tuition payment documentation.

Payment methods and charges

- Accepted payment methods include:
- Online credit card payments through the parent portal (a 2.4% convenience charge applies to credit card payments).
- Pre-Authorized Debit (direct withdrawals from your bank account) with no additional fee.
- Autopay and stored payment methods in the school's encrypted payment system for recurring instalments.

Boarding

- Boarding services are not offered. Rundle is a day school; no boarding fees apply.

Child care / before-and-after school fees (College K–6 program — posted historic amounts)

- Non-refundable registration fee: USD 100 per child.
- Before Care (7:00 am – school start): USD 285/month.
- After Care (school end – 5:30 pm): USD 425/month.
- Before and After Care combined: USD 690/month.
- PD Days (Society PD Day care): USD 75/day.
- Declined payment fee: USD 50 per occurrence.

Uniforms, supplies, devices and other costs

- Uniforms are not included in tuition; a suggested uniform budget is USD 800 per year. Co-curricular fees, sports fees, travel for overnight trips, and some optional activities are additional to tuition. Day trips, supplies and device use are included in tuition for most programs; overnight trips and optional course fees may apply. The school supplies each College student with an iPad (K–6) or MacBook (7–12) as part of the tuition/device program; damage to devices may result in additional charges.

Refund and withdrawal policy (summary)

- The initial deposit (USD 4,000) is forfeited if a student withdraws between February 15 and June 15 for the coming school year. Withdrawal after June 15 requires payment of the full year's tuition. Tuition paid is non-refundable and non-transferable. In specific circumstances where required payments are not received, the school may terminate the enrolment contract and retain the deposit.

Notes on co-curricular and incidental billing

- Many routine day-trip costs and supplies are included in tuition; year-specific school fees (for items like yearbooks, field trip funds, PAC fees, and grade-level supplies) are invoiced to families' accounts as applicable during the school year. Some optional activities and overnight trips are billed separately when they are offered.

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Academics

Curriculum

Rundle College delivers a rigorous academic program balanced with experiences in the arts, languages, technology and physical education. It uses a liberal arts focus and a design-thinking approach, and accommodates diverse learning needs while encouraging curiosity and problem solving. Co-curricular activities extend learning beyond the conventional curriculum.

Student Teacher Ratio

Small class sizes. This enables closer teacher-student interaction and supports personalized learning.

Exam Results

Rundle's results have earned recognition from independent organizations, including Fraser Institute rankings as a top private school in Alberta. Alberta Education Results Report (2024–2025) and the College School Profile 2025–26 are published, along with other school reports detailing student achievement and post-secondary readiness.

Higher Education Progression

100% post-secondary acceptance. The Traverse Post-Secondary Transition Program provides post-graduation planning and support to help students transition to college or university.

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Admissions

1. Step 1: Submit an Inquiry to Watch an Overview Video. To get to know Rundle Academy, submit an admissions inquiry to watch a quick overview. Submitting an inquiry provides access to tailored information, a live Q&A session with the enrolment team, and a parent invitation to take a campus tour. The Admissions Team can be reached at 403-291-3866 or admissions@rundle.ab.ca.
2. Step 2: Submit an application. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, but spaces are limited and fall submission is strongly encouraged for 2026-27. Applications opened on September 8, 2025 for the 2026-27 school year, and those who complete their applications by November 16, 2025 qualify for the first round of considerations. To begin, visit the Admissions Portal, create an account, set a password, start the application, and pay the $175 non-refundable application fee.
3. Step 3: Interview & Student Tour. The Admissions Committee reviews applications, and if Rundle Academy appears to be a suitable match, a pre-admission family interview and student tour are scheduled with the admissions coordinator. Interviews and resulting offers will be communicated beginning in early January. Interviews provide an opportunity to speak with staff and for families to learn more about the program.
4. Step 4: Admissions decision. The Admissions Committee extends contract offers to selected candidates, and these offers come from the admissions office. Interviews and offers are communicated beginning in early January. The process culminates in the formal placement of the student once the offer is accepted.

Scholarships

Annual Awards. At the College and Academy junior and senior high level, various year-end awards exist, and many of these awards are accompanied by a scholarship to be provided in the following academic year. Financial assistance. Financial assistance is available to families with children presently enrolled in a Rundle program as well as new applicants and is based on demonstrated financial need to provide access; funds come from the operating budget and donations. 100% of qualified applicants received financial assistance for the 2025-26 school year. Returning families may apply for financial assistance through Apple Financial Services, with decisions by the Rundle Financial Assistance Committee and deadlines such as February 15 for deposits and June 15 for final decisions, and families must re-apply annually. New families apply through Apple Financial Services after admission, with final decisions by mid-June and tuition deposits adjusting accordingly. All information is confidential and shared only with those processing the applications.

Waitlist

Waitlist. Rundle Academy uses a wait pool for all grades (Grade 4–12). Predicted availability shows wait pool consideration for each grade. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, but spaces are limited; those who complete their applications by November 16, 2025 will qualify for the first round of considerations. Interviews and resulting offers will be communicated beginning in early January.

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FAQs

Where is Rundle Schools located and what campuses make up the three programs?

Rundle operates in Calgary, Alberta, with two campus sites for College and Academy: 4330 16 Street SW (Academy) and 7615 17 Avenue SW (College K–6), plus 7375 17 Avenue SW for College 7–12. Rundle Studio offers online learning for Grades 10–12, and the Rundle Business Office is at 7379 17 Avenue SW.

What age range and programs does Rundle serve?

Rundle offers three programs under one umbrella: Rundle College (Kindergarten–Grade 12), Rundle Academy (Grade 4–12) for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, and Rundle Studio (online Grades 10–12). It is an independent, co-educational day school.

What is Rundle's educational approach?

Rundle delivers a rigorous academic program balanced with the arts, languages, technology and physical education, with a liberal arts focus and a design-thinking approach. It supports diverse learning needs and emphasizes curiosity and problem solving, with co-curricular activities that extend learning.

What are the tuition ranges and what payment options does Rundle offer?

Tuition ranges by division are: Kindergarten USD 20,140; Grades 1–6 USD 22,260–22,610; Grades 7–9 USD 23,740–24,090; Grades 10–12 USD 24,800–25,150 for Rundle College; Rundle Academy ranges from USD 21,920–24,540 depending on grade; Rundle Studio online is USD 16,830–17,180. Payment plans include two equal installments, five equal installments, or ten equal monthly installments, with a 2.4% credit card charge and a debit/online payments option without extra fees.

What fees are due on application and acceptance?

An non-refundable USD 175 application fee is charged per new application. Upon acceptance, families pay a USD 2,000 Family Membership Fee and a USD 2,000 Student Facility Fee, both non-refundable and non-transferable.

What about deposits and refunds if I withdraw?

A tuition deposit of USD 4,000 is required upon acceptance. If a family withdraws between February 15 and June 15 for the coming school year, the deposit is forfeited; withdrawal after June 15 requires payment of the full year's tuition. Tuition paid is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Are scholarships or financial assistance available?

Financial assistance is available based on demonstrated need. Apple Financial Services handles applications; for 2025–26, 100% of qualified applicants received financial assistance, with decisions typically by mid-June for new families and ongoing annual re-application.

What does the curriculum look like at Rundle?

Rundle offers a rigorous academic program balanced with experiences in the arts, languages, technology and physical education, with a liberal arts focus and a design-thinking approach. The curriculum accommodates diverse learning needs, and co-curricular activities extend learning beyond the core subjects.

How does Rundle support post-secondary planning and outcomes?

Rundle emphasizes post-secondary readiness with a Traverse Post-Secondary Transition Program that provides dedicated coaching and ongoing weekly support. The school reports strong post-secondary acceptance rates and offers guidance through the College/Academy pathways to higher education.

What are class sizes and how are learning needs supported?

Class sizes are small to enable close teacher–student interaction. Rundle Academy provides a program for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, using individualized plans (IPPs) and tailored support while following the Alberta curriculum.

What facilities do the campuses offer?

Facilities include an Innovation Lab, wrestling room, music room, weight room, multiple gymnasiums, and a turf field. The College campus features a large Learning Commons library and AV-enabled spaces to support teaching and learning across programs.

Are there facilities tailored to different programs and is there online learning support?

Yes. The Academy and College campuses provide spaces aligned to their programs, and Rundle Studio offers a dynamic online learning environment for Grades 10–12, with access to resources and AV-enabled spaces for remote learners.

What is Rundle Studio and how does it support online learning?

Rundle Studio is the online/remote option for Grades 10–12, delivering a dynamic learning environment with online access to instruction and resources, complementing the on-campus programs.

What extracurriculars and clubs are available?

Rundle offers a range of after-school activities through programs like c.Lab, literacy clubs, gardening and STEM activities, and music; student clubs include Student Council Prefects, Art Club and Maker Club, along with school sports such as Volleyball, Cross Country, Football and Golf.

What leadership and service opportunities exist?

Leadership roles include Student Council Prefects and involvement in clubs like the HEART Committee, Peer Support and PASS. The school also supports community service through Kids Helping Kids Volunteering and PAC-organized volunteer activities.

Do you offer summer camps?

Yes, Summer Camps are offered with registration available, providing opportunities for enrichment beyond the regular school year.

What wellbeing and support services are available for students?

The school emphasizes a caring environment with IPPs tailored to individual needs and small classes. Wellness programs include the Curiosity Lab and mindfulness activities, and counselors support student leadership groups focusing on wellness and inclusion.

How does Rundle support students with diagnosed learning disabilities?

Rundle Academy provides a tailored education program for students with diagnosed learning disabilities, using the unmodified Alberta curriculum with individualized planning and support to help each student thrive.

What is the safeguarding approach at Rundle?

Rundle provides a safe, caring environment for students. The school supports wellbeing through programming and counseling, and maintains safeguarding practices to ensure a trusted school community.

Does Rundle offer boarding?

No. Rundle is a day school, so boarding services are not offered and there are no boarding fees.

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