Branksome Hall
International School in Toronto
Quick answer
Branksome Hall, founded in Toronto in 1903, is one of Canada's oldest IB Continuum girls' schools, serving 900 students aged 4 to 18. The school offers all three IB programmes (PYP, MYP and DP) within an all-girls boarding-and-day model. Accredited by IBO, CIS and NEASC. Tuition $42,990-$46,870 per year — premium positioning. Established choice for Canadian and international families seeking single-sex IB education at one of Canada's most historic schools.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Branksome Hall.
- Tuition: $42,990–$46,870/yr published in USD, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 17 (max 24) Toronto international school · 900 students total.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIS, NEASC verified.
900
17 avg / 24 max
Available
IBO, CIS, NEASC
About Branksome Hall
Branksome Hall is an independent school for girls from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12, with a Boarding Program for students in Grades 7 through 12. It is a fully authorized IB World School.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $42,990 – $46,870 |
| Annual tuition (USD) | C42990-C46870 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $47,660(+6%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $49,160 |
| Cost position in Toronto | 96th percentile(premium tier) |
IB
IB Diploma
French, Latin, Mandarin, Spanish
unknown
Learning Strategies team
English as a Second Language
Yes
Yes
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