Columbia International College
International School in Toronto
Key facts
- Curriculum: Canadian taught at Columbia International College.
- Avg class size: 25 (max 25) Toronto international school · 1,800 students total.
- 70 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 12 to 18 school day starts at 8:45am.
1,800
70
25 avg / 25 max
Available
About Columbia International College
Total Care Education, diversity, inclusiveness, character, Global Citizens
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.
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Canadian
IELTS
French, Chinese, Spanish, Korean, ESL
unknown
EAP
8:45am – 4:00pm
Yes
Yes - We cater meals for: a) Vegetarians students b) religious (halal, kosher, etc) or dietary needs c)sick students.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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