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St. Jude's Academy

Canada, Toronto

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 800
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2006
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
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St. Jude's Academy
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages French, Mandarin, English
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Leadership and Professional, Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative
Stages Kindergarten, Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction

St. Jude's Academy is a private, non-denominational IB World continuum school in Mississauga, Ontario, offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) JK–6, the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) 7–10, and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) 11–12, culminating in the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). The school operates across two Mississauga campuses: JK–8 at 2150 Torquay Mews and 9–12 at 6745 Century Avenue, with easy transit access via major routes. Facilities include a year-round indoor sports dome, a residence for international students, a cafeteria, and classrooms. The IB curriculum is delivered by specialist teachers in French, Music, Art, Drama and Physical Education, with a dedicated Media Arts class in MYP and TOK/EE/CAS emphasis in DP. Extracurriculars include DECA, Mock Trial and Model UN, plus an Arts program highlighted by the Imaginarium Arts Showcase. The school fosters leadership, service, and well-being through a House system, field trips, camps, and university pathways.

www.stjudesacademy.com
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2150 Torquay Mews, Mississauga, ON L5N 2M6, Canada

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The Essentials

St. Jude's Academy has 800 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. St. Jude's Academy operates on two campuses: JK–6 at 2150 Torquay Mews and 7–12 at 6745 Century Ave, Mississauga. The school day runs Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm.

Stages
Lower School (JK–6) and Upper School (7–12). The Lower School is located at 2150 Torquay Mews and the Upper School at 6745 Century Ave, Mississauga.

Type
Private IB school offering Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP).

Country affiliation
Canada

School day structure
Hours are 7:30am–6:00pm, Monday to Friday. Before and after school care is available.

Bus service
Bus routes cover boundaries: North boundary Queen Street West in Brampton; West boundary Ninth Line; South boundary Dundas; East boundary Highway 10 (Hurontario Street); out-of-boundary pickups available for an additional fee. Bus drivers have a minimum of three years of school-bus driving experience; buses are year 2020 models with air conditioning. For fees and schedules, contact akhursheed@stjudesacademy.ca.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application / Enrollment Fees
- New student enrollment fee: CAD 500 per new student (2025-2026 enrollment schedule).
- A one-time application/registration fee is required at submission of the registration package; amount varies by registration packet (registration documents for recent years show application/registration fees applied at time of enrolment).

Tuition fees by year group (2025/26 academic year)
- Transitional Kindergarten (half day through 12:30pm; optional afternoon TK daycare billed separately): 1st child CAD 7,232 per year.
- Grades K–8 (domestic): 1st child CAD 9,088 per year; 2nd child CAD 8,686 per year; 3rd child CAD 8,303 per year; 4th child CAD 5,035 per year.
- Grades 9–12 (domestic/high-school): 1st child CAD 14,337 per year; 2nd child CAD 13,691 per year; 3rd child CAD 13,077 per year; 4th child CAD 7,839 per year.
- International students: Lower School (elementary) CAD 15,246 per year; High School (Grades 9–12) CAD 19,058 per year.
- Note on large-family / sibling discounts and special 4th/5th child provisions: family discounts and specific 4th/5th child rules apply as described in the tuition schedule (examples and rules are provided in the tuition schedule).

Per-term / instalment and example payment breakdowns
- Standard tuition billing is annual (tuition for the full upcoming year is due on July 1). Available instalment/payment plans are offered to spread that annual amount.
- Common payment plan options (interest-free through the school's online processor or FACTS):
- 12-month plan: July 1 through June 1.
- 10-month plan: August 1 through June 1.
- Semi-annual plan: two payments (August 1 and January 1).
- Quarterly plan: four payments (August 1, November 1, February 1, May 1).
Examples of school-specific instalment timing and amounts are provided in registration/payment plan documents for each grade level.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition for the upcoming school year is due in full on July 1 of the school year unless a payment plan is selected. Payment-plan enrollment requires pre-authorized payment information or FACTS enrollment as specified.
- Initial payment may be accepted by cash, cheque, e-Transfer, or credit card (credit-card acceptance typically applies to the initial payment only); subsequent recurring payments require void cheque / pre-authorized debit information. E-transfer instructions and the payments email are provided for electronic transfers.
- Overdue accounts accrue interest; typical interest on unpaid amounts is stated at 1.5% per month (the school also lists a $50.00 fee per NSF cheque). All accounts are binding for the full academic year once registered.

Boarding fees
- St. Jude's Academy operates as a day school; no boarding or residential fees are listed or applicable.

Other mandatory or commonly billed costs
- Fundraising commitment: a required fundraising contribution (example: CAD 600 toward fundraising events) is part of the 2025-2026 additional requirements and will be billed.
- Parent volunteer commitment: 20 hours of parent volunteer time is required; unfulfilled hours are billed (example rate: CAD 40 per hour for unfulfilled hours).
- Uniforms and field trips: uniform purchase and field-trip costs are additional and billed separately; uniform appointment information is supplied in registration materials.
- Grade-specific ancillary fees (examples):
- High school book fee: CAD 200 (billed through the tuition plan).
- High school retreat fee: CAD 70 (billed through the tuition plan).
- IB fees, supply fees and subject/activity fees: specific IB fees, supply charges and program fees apply by grade (registration packets and fee schedules list IB fees, supply fees and music/PE fees where applicable).
- Participation-optional items that are billed separately (examples): extended care / TK afternoon care, hot-lunch program, athletics participation, dances and special events.

Refunds and charge adjustments
- Registration is binding for one academic year; parents/guardians are contractually obligated to pay all fees for that year regardless of absence, transfer, withdrawal or force majeure unless otherwise waived. The registration agreement specifies that no portion of paid fees will be refunded for absence, withdrawal, dismissal or force majeure except as specifically noted.
- Specific refund allowance: if a student is removed by the school for reasons such as social, emotional or academic needs beyond the school's program capabilities, remaining tuition fees may be refunded as described in the registration agreement.

Accepted payment methods and instructions
- Accepted initial payment methods: cash (by appointment), cheque/money order, e-Transfer (to payments@stjudesacademy.ca with payment details), or credit card for the initial payment. Subsequent payments: pre-authorized debit (void cheque) or FACTS online payment plans as specified in the registration package.
- Administrative & penalty charges: NSF cheque fee CAD 50; interest on overdue accounts typically charged monthly (example stated 1.5% per month). All overdue accounts may accrue interest from the first day after the due date.

Summary statement
- The tuition schedule for the 2025/26 academic year lists annual tuition by grade and sibling-discounted rates, with mandatory ancillary charges (fundraising, volunteer commitments, uniform, supply/IB/book/retreat fees) and several interest/penalty terms for late or returned payments. Instalment plans are available (12-month, 10-month, semi-annual, quarterly) and require pre-authorized payment enrollment or FACTS.
Academics

St. Jude's Academy teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
St. Jude's Academy offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum for JK–12. Primary Years Programme (PYP) covers JK to Grade 6; Middle Years Programme (MYP) covers Grades 7 to 10; Diploma Programme (DP) covers Grades 11–12. The PYP uses a transdisciplinary, inquiry-based curriculum with specialist-led instruction in French, Music, Art, Drama and Physical Education. The MYP continues IB learning with core and specialist teachers and includes a dedicated Media Arts class and a focus on developing learning skills such as accountability, organization, self-regulation and collaboration. The Diploma Programme has six subject groups and three core elements—Theory of Knowledge (TOK), the Extended Essay (EE) and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)—with courses taught over two years. Graduates receive the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and many proceed to universities worldwide.

Exam Results
A total of 47 graduates received the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. They have been accepted to Canadian and international universities and programs, including University of Toronto (St. George) – Rotman Commerce; University of Ottawa – Health Sciences; McMaster University – Mathematics and Statistics; University of Waterloo – Biotechnology/CPA; York University – Commerce; and UNSW Sydney and The University of Sydney.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates attend universities across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. Canadian destinations include University of Toronto, McMaster University, University of Ottawa, York University, Ryerson University, Western University and the University of British Columbia. International destinations include UNSW Sydney and The University of Sydney in Australia; in the United States: Arizona State University, UIUC, UCSC and UC Davis; and in the United Kingdom, universities such as Manchester, Exeter, Durham, Leeds and Bristol.
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Admissions

Admissions
Two-step admissions: a personalized virtual information session provides an overview of the IB Programme and Student Life, followed by a campus tour where families can see classrooms in action and meet teachers. For Grades 1-8, admission may require an assessment in reading, writing and math based on the two most recent final report cards; Grades 9-12 use report cards, transcripts and teacher references to determine fit. Upper School references include one English, Science or Social Studies reference and one Math reference. After the review, admission decisions are based on report cards, academic potential, extracurricular achievements, character and overall suitability. Learning support is available and the Guidance Counsellor continues to assess student cases as needed. Registration Package is completed electronically and is available by grade on the Tuition & Fees page; International Registration Packages include English-speaking international students and International + ESL for students who require English classes (ESL). For international students, a 50% tuition deposit by wire transfer is required to receive the official Acceptance Letter to apply for the Student Visa, and the full tuition payment is due 10 days after obtaining the Student Visa.
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